augur

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m1

Definitions

(historical) an augur, see for more.
(informal) a chief, bigwig

Etymology

Derived from Latin augur (soothsayer, augur).

Origin

Latin

augur

Gloss

soothsayer, augur

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

augur English
Augurinus Latin
augur Latin
auguro Latin
augure French
augur Spanish, Castilian
αὔγουρ Ancient Greek
augur Norwegian Bokmål
*augus Old Latin