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Where does “ḱen-” come from?
ḱen-
(Proto-Indo-European): to set oneself in motion, arise
Definitions
to set oneself in motion, arise
Words derived from “ḱen-”
recent
recently
hinder
hindrance
Deacon
deacon
hindering
archdeacon
incineration
incinerator
cinerea
hinderance
deaconess
cenotaph
incinerate
archdeaconry
cinerary
hindereth
cinereous
recentness
nookie
cryoconite
conidium
hinderer