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Where does “gʷr̥h-₂núH-s” come from?

gʷr̥h-₂núH-s (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂wō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

Ancestry of “gʷr̥h-₂núH-s”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂wōquern, mill-stone
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
3Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “gʷr̥h-₂núH-s”

  • жёрнов
  • żarna
  • žrvanj
  • жрвањ
  • žьrny
  • жрьнꙑ
  • gírˀnūˀ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →