Roots/*dʰeḱ-dʰeḱ-“to receive, accept, be suitable”Widely acceptedsocialjudgmentbeautySource of Latin decet, decor, English decent, decorate, dignityRoot for being fitting/proper, yielding Latin decet (it is fitting) and English decent, decorate, dignity.Related Rootsbʰag-“to distribute, allot, share”bʰeh₂g-“to apportion, to share”bʰendʰ-“to bind, to tie”bʰendʰ-eyo-“to keep binding, obligating”bʰendʰ-mn̥-“a binding, bond, obligation”bʰerǵ-“to hide, to protect”bʰerǵʰ-“to hide, to protect, to fortify”bʰeydʰ-“to trust, to confide”related entrySee also: dhek- origin