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Where does “ḱówHwos” come from?

ḱówHwos (Proto-Indo-European): cavity

Definitions

  1. cavity

Words derived from “ḱówHwos”

  • cave
  • cavity
  • cage
  • cavern
  • concave
  • cavernous
  • cava
  • gage
  • decoy
  • cavil
  • caving
  • caveman
  • caval
  • birdcage
  • codger
  • kedge
  • intracavitary
  • cavus
  • intracavity
  • biconcave
  • gabion
  • cavitary
  • caverned
  • microcavity