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Where does “h₃rih₂wós” come from?

h₃rih₂wós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

Ancestry of “h₃rih₂wós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “h₃rih₂wós”

  • rival
  • derive
  • derivative
  • rivalry
  • Rivera
  • derivable
  • ria
  • rivalship
  • derivatively
  • rivalrous
  • archrival
  • nonrival
  • derivate
  • outrival
  • nonderivative
  • derivability
  • nonrivalrous
  • nonrivalry
  • antiderivative
  • derivativeness
  • underivable
  • deriveth
  • rederive
  • rivality
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