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Where does “pʰégʷomai” come from?

pʰégʷomai (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

Ancestry of “pʰégʷomai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰégʷeti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run

Words derived from “pʰégʷomai”

  • homophobia
  • xenophobia
  • homophobic
  • xenophobic
  • photophobia
  • Islamophobia
  • Phobos
  • Anglophobia
  • transphobia
  • Judeophobia
  • phonophobia
  • technophobia
  • Islamophobic
  • chromophobe
  • acrophobia
  • neophobia
  • Russophobia
  • transphobic
  • phobe
  • hydrophobe
  • xenophobe
  • Negrophobia
  • Anglophobe
  • technophobic
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