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Where does “dewh₂-” come from?

dewh₂- (Proto-Indo-European): to fit

Definitions

  1. to fit

Words derived from “dewh₂-”

  • town
  • tools
  • tool
  • dynamic
  • dynamics
  • Princeton
  • Hamilton
  • Clinton
  • tough
  • Down
  • downward
  • downstairs
  • downtown
  • Burton
  • Durham
  • toll
  • Cotton
  • downstream
  • download
  • downwards
  • Thornton
  • Sutton
  • downfall
  • downs