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Where does “wemh₁-” come from?

wemh₁- (Proto-Indo-European): to spew, to vomit

Definitions

  1. to spew, to vomit

Words derived from “wemh₁-”

  • vomit
  • emetic
  • emesis
  • vomica
  • antiemetic
  • hematemesis
  • hyperemesis
  • wem
  • emetine
  • emetogenic
  • vomitory
  • vomitous
  • antiemesis
  • emydid
  • vomiteth
  • vomiter
  • emetogenicity
  • vomity
  • emetophobia
  • vomitest
  • vomitously
  • vomitable
  • emetically
  • hyperemetic