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Appendix I

Indo-European Roots
 
ENTRY:dhegwh-
DEFINITION:To burn, warm. 1. Suffixed o-grade (causative) form *dhogwh-eyo-. foment, fomite, from Latin fov, to warm, cherish, foment. 2. Suffixed basic form dhegwh-r-. tephra, from Greek tephr, ash. (Pokorny dhegh- 240.)
 
 
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