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Where does “ḱey-” come from?
ḱey-
(Proto-Indo-European): to be lying down; to settle
Definitions
to be lying down; to settle
Words derived from “ḱey-”
his
New
high
am
home
American
subject
city
higher
America
highly
Henry
civil
highest
c.
hidden
Harry
Home
excitement
excited
hide
cotton
citizen
civilization