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› Proto-Indo-European
Where does “gʷey-” come from?
gʷey-
(Proto-Indo-European): to win, to conquer; force
Definitions
to win, to conquer; force
Words derived from “gʷey-”
other
quickly
pure
quick
vital
survival
conviction
purely
survive
purity
vivid
surviving
vitamin
revival
Jay
viable
vitality
Quick
vividly
Puritan
sinus
whiskey
revive
convict