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Where does “h₂ḱh₂owsyéti” come from?

h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (Proto-Indo-European): to be sharp-eared, to hear well

Definitions

  1. to be sharp-eared, to hear well

Ancestry of “h₂ḱh₂owsyéti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “h₂ḱh₂owsyéti”

  • here
  • hear
  • hair
  • hers
  • heir
  • hare
  • hereby
  • herein
  • acoustic
  • hairy
  • Hare
  • whore
  • heiress
  • hereinafter
  • hoary
  • hearken
  • haircut
  • hark
  • hearse
  • hoar
  • hereabouts
  • acoustics
  • hereunder
  • hairline
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