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Where does “selh₂-” come from?

selh₂- (Proto-Indo-European): to calm, quiet, be favourable

Definitions

to calm, quiet, be favourable

Words derived from “selh₂-”

seal
silly
sealing
silliness
sealant
sealer
sealskin
seel
unseal
resealable
goldenseal
reseal
sealable
sele
sillily
sely
sealeth
sealest
unsealer
sealability
seallike
sealery
enseal
underseal

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