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Where does “ḱewk-” come from?
ḱewk-
(Proto-Indo-European): flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten
Definitions
flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten
Words derived from “ḱewk-”
his
how
high
higher
highly
highest
huge
height
somehow
highway
hook
highlight
Hi
highlighted
hi
anyhow
hooks
Hooker
hooked
haughty
oi
Hanover
hawk
hugely