Zero-grade *wr̥- combines with the reconstructed *-dho- nominal suffix.
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*wr̥-dho-
something spoken; word
OPEN NODE 657 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · Proto-Indo-European speaking root · speak root*werh₁-
speak
OPEN NODE 658 ↗01
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The speaking root becomes a noun for something spoken.
Both forms are reconstructed.
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CITATION REGISTER
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Indo-European Root wer-5wer-5 heading and section 1
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Analyzes the zero-grade suffixed form under the speaking root.
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