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Where does “bʰewgʰ-” come from?

bʰewgʰ- (Proto-Indo-European): to bend; curve, arch

Definitions

to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “bʰewgʰ-”

buy
bought
bow
buying
buyer
elbow
rainbow
bout
bough
buxom
bagel
bight
bowstring
buyback
bowman
longbow
bowhead
overbought
homebuyer
unbought
oxbow
bowshot
bowtie
aby

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