Roots / *h₁es-eyo-
h₁es-eyo- “to keep being, persisting” Widely accepted existence state
essence, essential, present, absent
At a Glance
Reconstruction h₁es-eyo- Meaning “to keep being, persisting” Confidence Widely accepted Semantic field existence, state Iterative of *h₁es- giving Latin esse, English essence, essential, present, absent, represent.
bʰerH-tó-₂ “carried, borne, endured” bʰew- “to be, to grow, to become” bʰew-mn̥- “growth, becoming, existence” bʰew-tó- “that which has grown, become” gʷerh₃-d- “heavy, weighty, pregnant” gʷeyh₃-teh₂ “life force, living state” h₂enh₁- “to breathe” h₁es- “to be, to exist” related entry