augsne

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • soil, earth upper layer of the ground, transformed under the influence of plants, animals, and the weather, where plants are sown to grow
  • (figuratively) soil prerequisites or favorable conditions for the development of something

Etymology

Suffix from Latvian augt (grow).

Origin

Latvian

augt

Gloss

grow

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