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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-”
were
world
real
World
previous
reality
gain
iron
obvious
previously
virtue
via
realize
violent
Republic
obviously
Saturday
virtually
virtual
gains
voyage
violation
convey
Oliver