cresco

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I increase, rise, grow, thrive; multiply, augment.
  • I come to be.
  • I become visible, spring from, arise, come forth.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *krēskō derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-, *ḱer- (grow, become bigger).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱreh₁-, *ḱer-

Gloss

grow, become bigger

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