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Where does “bʰed-” come from?
bʰed-
(Proto-Indo-European): to improve, make better
Definitions
to improve, make better
Words derived from “bʰed-”
boots
boot
booty
bootstrap
Batavia
booted
bettering
reboot
bootleg
Batavian
bootless
freebooter
bootable
botch
bootlegging
bootlegger
bootmaker
bote
bootblack
freebooting
bootjack
bootlace
gumboot
eisteddfod