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Where does “weyh₁-” come from?

weyh₁- (Proto-Indo-European): to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Definitions

to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “weyh₁-”

world
previous
street
violence
obvious
previously
streets
virtue
via
violent
obviously
virtually
virtual
voyage
violation
worldwide
deviation
vengeance
vis
violently
trivial
violate
Beatrice
Ferguson

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