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Where does “kh₂pyéti” come from?

kh₂pyéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Ancestry of “kh₂pyéti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “kh₂pyéti”

  • case
  • except
  • principle
  • receive
  • concept
  • capacity
  • accepted
  • accept
  • heaven
  • principal
  • capable
  • cash
  • catch
  • exception
  • perception
  • conception
  • recovery
  • capture
  • acceptance
  • occupation
  • prince
  • acceptable
  • perceive
  • Princeton
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