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Where does “seyk-” come from?

seyk- (Proto-Indo-European): to reach, grasp; to pour, strain; to wither

Definitions

  1. to reach, grasp; to pour, strain; to wither

Words derived from “seyk-”

  • sea
  • soul
  • seas
  • sie
  • seafood
  • seaweed
  • seashore
  • seaport
  • soulless
  • seabed
  • souled
  • desiccation
  • soulful
  • seafloor
  • seaworthy
  • undersea
  • seagull
  • seaplane
  • seagoing
  • seafront
  • seagrass
  • seaborne
  • seashell
  • seabird