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Where does “Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o-” come from?

Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- (Proto-Indo-European): to sacrifice

Definitions

  1. to sacrifice

Words derived from “Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o-”

  • dinner
  • dine
  • diner
  • dinnertime
  • jejunum
  • jejune
  • dinnerware
  • dinette
  • dinnerless
  • predinner
  • jejuneness
  • interdine
  • dinnerplate
  • jejunely
  • dineth
  • jejunity
  • dinnery
  • dinerlike
  • dinest
  • jentacular
  • dinery
  • dinnerwear
  • dinnerette
  • dinnerly