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Where does “bʰos-” come from?

bʰos- (Proto-Indo-European): to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot

Definitions

to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot

Words derived from “bʰos-”

bare
barely
ballast
threadbare
barefooted
bareheaded
barest
barefaced
bareness
bareback
bilberry
barelegged
barehanded
barebacked
barechested
bareboat
barefacedly
barebacking
bareroot
baresark
unbare
threadbareness
barefacedness
barenecked

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