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Where does “gʰeldʰ-” come from?

gʰeldʰ- (Proto-Indo-European): to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay

Definitions

  1. to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay

Words derived from “gʰeldʰ-”

  • yield
  • yielding
  • unyielding
  • yieldeth
  • unyieldingly
  • yieldingly
  • yieldingness
  • yieldest
  • unyieldingness
  • nonyielding
  • outyield
  • overyielding
  • yauld
  • yieldable
  • postyield
  • yieldance
  • yolden
  • yieldless
  • yieldy
  • misyield
  • wergeld
  • yieldly
  • unyieldly
  • upyield