Roots/*bʰreg-bʰreg-“to break, to shatter”Widely acceptedmakingmotionbreak, shatterRoot for breaking, yielding English break, breach, fraction (Latin frangere).Related Roots(s)tew-“to push, to strike”bʰendʰ-“to bind, to tie”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰleh₁-“to blow, to puff”bʰredʰ-“to wade through, to cross water on foot”dewk-“to pull, to lead by pulling”deyk-“to throw, to build a wall”dʰenh₂-“to flow, to run (liquid)”