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Where does “bʰreh₂gro-” come from?

bʰreh₂gro- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.

Ancestry of “bʰreh₂gro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₂g-to smell

Words derived from “bʰreh₂gro-”

  • fragrant
  • fragrance
  • conflagration
  • flagrant
  • flair
  • flagrantly
  • deflagration
  • effleurage
  • fragrantly
  • fragrancy
  • unfragrant
  • conflagrant
  • infragrant
  • nonfragrant
  • overfragrant
  • flagrate
  • flairless
  • in flagrante delicto
  • unflagrant
  • efflower
  • fragrantness
  • fragranceless
  • microfragrance
  • connixation
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