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Where does “okʷs” come from?

okʷs (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

Ancestry of “okʷs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “okʷs”

  • ek
  • ak
  • ëk
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