Where does “gʷih₃wós” come from?

gʷih₃wós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

gʷih₃wós (Proto-Indo-European): alive, living

Definitions

  1. alive, living

Ancestry of “gʷih₃wós”, step by step

gʷih₃wós traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via Proto-Indo-European gʷey-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷey-to win, to conquer; force

via Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃-to live

Words derived from “gʷih₃wós”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →