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Where does “*tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti” come from?

*tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

Ancestry of “*tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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