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Where does “pleh₁ḱ-” come from?
pleh₁ḱ-
(Proto-Indo-European): to tear, peel off; to tear, rend
Definitions
to tear, peel off; to tear, rend
Words derived from “pleh₁ḱ-”
flesh
fleshly
Fleischer
horseflesh
flitch
flesher
fleshliness
fleshpot
enflesh
fleshmeat
fleshlike
braaivleis
Sitzfleisch
unfleshly
fleshfly
deflesh
fleshling
fleshhook
fleshment
fleshmonger
fleshworm
cowflesh
fleshhood
unflesh