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Where does “ǵey-n-” come from?

ǵey-n- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- — to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...

Ancestry of “ǵey-n-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵey-to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...

Words derived from “ǵey-n-”

  • chīnen
  • cinan
  • ċīnan
  • kīnaną
  • kinen
  • kīnan
  • kīnen
  • kéngen
  • tekinan
  • kinan
  • kīnan
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