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Where does “spéh₁s” come from?

spéh₁s (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- — to succeed, to prosper.

spéh₁s (Proto-Indo-European): prosperity, success

Definitions

  1. prosperity, success

Ancestry of “spéh₁s”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanspeh₁-to succeed, to prosper

Words derived from “spéh₁s”

  • prosperity
  • prosperous
  • prosper
  • prospering
  • prosperously
  • unprosperous
  • prospereth
  • coprosperity
  • unprosperously
  • prosperest
  • prosperousness
  • improsperous
  • unprosperousness
  • semiprosperous
  • improsperity
  • prosperingly
  • prospero
  • prosperatus
  • prosperandus
  • prosperans
  • prosperaturus
  • spes
  • prosperare
  • prosperosamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- →