deyḱ-₂

“to show, point out, pronounce solemnly”

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Source of Latin dīcere, English diction, predict, verdict

Root for showing or declaring, yielding Latin dīcere (to say) and English diction, verdict, predict.

bhewdh-“to be aware, to make aware”bʰeh₁-mn̥“utterance, speech”bʰeh₁-mn̥-₂“a speaking, a statement”bʰeh₁-tl-“instrument of speaking, lips”bʰeh₂-“to speak, to say, to tell”bʰeh₂-sko-“to speak, to utter sounds”bʰerh₂-mn̥“an opening made by boring”bʰerǵ-es-“protection, a guarantee”