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Where does “h₂ger-” come from?

h₂ger- (Proto-Indo-European): to gather; flock, herd

Definitions

  1. to gather; flock, herd

Words derived from “h₂ger-”

  • congregation
  • aggregate
  • segregation
  • desegregation
  • egregious
  • congregate
  • congregational
  • gregarious
  • segregate
  • agoraphobia
  • agora
  • segregationist
  • egregiously
  • disaggregate
  • desegregate
  • aggregator
  • aggregative
  • gregariousness
  • resegregation
  • macrosegregation
  • segregative
  • gaon
  • gregariously
  • congregationalism