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Where does “weh₁y-” come from?

weh₁y- (Proto-Indo-European): to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Definitions

  1. to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

Words derived from “weh₁y-”

  • advice
  • wine
  • novel
  • wire
  • vice
  • advise
  • wireless
  • novelty
  • advisable
  • vine
  • novelist
  • adviser
  • vinegar
  • advisory
  • advisor
  • Wine
  • wired
  • Burgundy
  • wiring
  • vintage
  • iris
  • visage
  • vinyl
  • wiry