kʷelp- in Proto-Indo-European

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Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Indo-European CeRC-shaped roots, Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Indo-European roots Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 Disambiguation of Proto-Indo-European CeRC-shaped roots: 0 0 Disambiguation of Proto-Indo-European entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of Proto-Indo-European roots: 0 0

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          "turn",
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"kʷelp-" meaning in Proto-Indo-European

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