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Where does “dewǝ-” come from?

dewǝ- (Proto-Indo-European): to fail, be behind, be lacking

Definitions

to fail, be behind, be lacking

Words derived from “dewǝ-”

lexical
tower
dysarthria
dyslexia
tore
dysarthric
dysfunction
lex
lexicography
tor
dysfunctional
lexically
dysplasia
lexicographer
dysentery
lexis
lexicographic
dystrophy
lexeme
dyspnea
lexicographical
lexicalization
Desdemona
dysphagia

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