gʷey-
“to live, to sustain life”Widely acceptedlife
vivid, vital, vitamin, survive, revive
Root of Latin vīvere "to live", vīta "life", yielding English vivid, vital, vitamin, survive, revive, victual.
Related Roots
bʰew-“to be, to grow, to become”ǵenh₁-“to beget, to produce, to be born”ǵenh₁-eyo-“to keep generating, producing”ǵenh₁-mn̥-₂“seed, germ, offspring”ǵenh₁-sko-“to come into being, begin to be born”ǵenh₁-tḱo-“relating to birth, of a kind”ǵenH-tl-“means of producing, birth instrument”gʷeyh₃-mn̥“living thing, creature”