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Where does “h₂eyḱ-” come from?
h₂eyḱ-
(Proto-Indo-European): to possess, to own
Definitions
to possess, to own
Words derived from “h₂eyḱ-”
one
own
ago
someone
ought
anyone
owner
ownership
owing
owe
oneself
freight
aught
fraught
wan
fret
landowner
fretted
homeowner
fretful
eigenvalue
oughtn't
disown
ower