"gʷeh₁w-" meaning in Proto-Indo-European

See gʷeh₁w- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

  1. to increase, gain Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
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              "lang_code": "lt",
              "sense": "abundance",
              "word": "gausà"
            }
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          "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
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              "lang": "Proto-Iranian",
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              "word": "*guHtáh"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
          "lang_code": "iir-pro",
          "word": "*guHtás"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "unknown",
      "lang_code": "ine-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
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      "word": "*gʷuh₁-tó-s"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
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  "pos": "root",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        {
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      ],
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  ],
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          ],
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      "word": "*gʷoh₁w-éye-ti"
    },
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                }
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      "word": "*gʷóh₁u-s"
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      "word": "*gʷéh₁u-s"
    },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
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    },
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        "Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Indo-European lemmas",
        "Proto-Indo-European roots"
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}

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