The zero grade suppresses the root vowel and adds the *-t- formation to the birth root; the full oldest root is represented as *ǵenh₁-.
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*gn̥ə-t-
born or produced; a birth-, nature-, or kind-forming derivative
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · oldest reviewed Proto-Indo-European form · beget birth root*ǵenh₁-
give birth; beget; produce, with derivatives for family and tribal groups
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Give birth and beget produce derivatives for what is born, natural, generated, familial, or classed by kind.
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Indo-European Root genə-genə- heading and zero-grade *gn̥ə-t- section
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Publishes the full oldest birth root and its suffixed zero-grade derivative.
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