h₁ludʰ-

“to grow, rise”

Debatedgrowthmaterial

Source of English lead (metal), Old English lēad

Root related to growth and heaviness, possibly connected to English lead (the metal).

bʰerdʰ-“to cut, split, separate”bʰerǵ-s-“to protect by enclosing”bʰew-mn̥-“growth, becoming, existence”bʰew-tú-“growth, nature, coming-to-be”bʰleh₃-“to bloom, flourish, flower”bʰreg-mn̥“that which breaks, fragment”deru-“tree, wood, to be firm”dheHl-“to bloom, be green”