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Where does “h₁su-” come from?

h₁su- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

h₁su- (Proto-Indo-European): good

Definitions

  1. good

Ancestry of “h₁su-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast

Words derived from “h₁su-”

  • Shan
  • Siam
  • eugenics
  • Siamese
  • swastika
  • Ewan
  • Sugriva
  • sputnik
  • Stastny
  • swastikaed
  • Siamization
  • swastikalike
  • techno-eugenics
  • siam diu
  • svastika
  • svastika
  • esvástica
  • сплетать
  • с-
  • сделать
  • спутник
  • со-
  • свастика
  • содружество
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