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Where does “wr̥ǵyéti” come from?

wr̥ǵyéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

wr̥ǵyéti (Proto-Indo-European): to be working, to be at work

Definitions

  1. to be working, to be at work

Ancestry of “wr̥ǵyéti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
3Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “wr̥ǵyéti”

  • working
  • wrought
  • playwright
  • hardworking
  • workingman
  • woodworking
  • metalworking
  • wheelwright
  • wright
  • nonworking
  • interworking
  • irk
  • outworking
  • millwright
  • teamworking
  • ironworking
  • homeworking
  • workingwoman
  • coworking
  • leatherworking
  • stoneworking
  • enwrought
  • playwrighting
  • highwrought
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