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Where does “sil-ₑro-” come from?

sil-ₑro- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European seil-, from Proto-Indo-European sei- — to extend one's arms; strain, strength; to be...

Ancestry of “sil-ₑro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanseil-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansei-to extend one's arms; strain, strength; to be...

Words derived from “sil-ₑro-”

  • Silarus
  • Sele
  • Sillaro
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