ǵembʰ-

“to bite, tooth, comb”

Widely acceptedbodytool

Source of Greek gomphos, English comb, German Kamm

Root for tooth/biting, yielding English comb and German Kamm, Greek gomphos (bolt/tooth).

(H)meyǵʰ-“to urinate, to mist”bʰardʰeh₂“beard, facial hair”bʰeh₁-tl-“instrument of speaking, lips”bʰelǵʰ-“to swell, to gird with a belt”bʰer-d-“to cut with a sharp edge, to shave”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰer-s-“top, point, bristling tip”bʰerh₃-“to bore, to pierce through”