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Where does “ken-” come from?

ken- (Proto-Indo-European): to set oneself in motion, arise

Definitions

to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “ken-”

hinder
epitaph
cenotaph
hindrance
hindering
taphonomic
hinderance
taphonomy
epitaphic
hindereth
taphonomically
hinderer
taphophobia
taphephobia
xenotime
hinderest
taphonomist
cenotaphic
hindersome
epitaphian
hinderment
epitaphist
hinderingly
epitapher

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