ǵerh₂-mn̥

“old age, the aging process”

Widely acceptedbodytime

geriatric, gerontocracy

Derivative from *ǵerh₂- "to grow old", yielding Greek geron "old man", English geriatric, gerontocracy, gerontology.

(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”bʰers-“to bristle, to stand on end”