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Where does “yeh₃s-” come from?
yeh₃s-
(Proto-Indo-European): gird; belt, girdle
Definitions
gird; belt, girdle
Words derived from “yeh₃s-”
pass
passing
password
bypass
impassable
passer
passable
zoster
overpass
passably
passband
lowpass
repass
passphrase
underpass
passbook
highpass
passkey
passest
passingly
passcode
unpassable
impassability
passway