Where does “h₂ewti” come from?
h₂ewti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
h₂ewti (Proto-Indo-European): on the other hand
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Ancestry of “h₂ewti”, step by step
h₂ewti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European h₂ew
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew | away from, off; again |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |
via Indo-European *h₂ew
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indo-European | *h₂ew | — |