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Where does “weye-” come from?

weye- (Proto-Indo-European): to drive, separate

Definitions

  1. to drive, separate

Words derived from “weye-”

  • within
  • wide
  • widespread
  • width
  • withdrawal
  • withdraw
  • withdrawn
  • bandwidth
  • withstand
  • withdrawing
  • wid
  • wherewith
  • widen
  • vid
  • wideband
  • linewidth
  • wif
  • widescreen
  • wideawake
  • beamwidth
  • wiv
  • Vidar
  • widemouthed
  • withdrawable