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Where does “Heh₃l-” come from?

Heh₃l- (Proto-Indo-European): to bow, to bend; elbow

Definitions

to bow, to bend; elbow

Words derived from “Heh₃l-”

elbow
ulnar
ell
ulna
olecranon
radioulnar
ellen
elbowroom
humeroulnar
dorsoulnar
ellwand
alnage
alnager
elbowless
elbower
olecranal
ulnarmost
olecranoid
elbowlike
ulnad
Elbowgate
ells
postulnar
elbowful

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