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Where does “(s)kelh₁-” come from?

(s)kelh₁- (Proto-Indo-European): to parch, wither

Definitions

  1. to parch, wither

Words derived from “(s)kelh₁-”

  • skeleton
  • skeletal
  • sclerosis
  • atherosclerosis
  • musculoskeletal
  • shoal
  • cytoskeleton
  • cytoskeletal
  • sclera
  • scleroderma
  • exoskeleton
  • scleral
  • sclerotherapy
  • glomerulosclerosis
  • otosclerosis
  • skeletally
  • scleritis
  • sclerite
  • endoskeleton
  • skeletonization
  • sclerenchyma
  • episcleritis
  • shouldn't
  • osteosclerosis