Roots/*h₁regʷ-es-h₁regʷ-es-“darkness, murky realm”DebateddarknesscosmologyErebus, erebosAbstract from *h₁regʷ- giving Greek Erebos (underworld darkness).Related Rootsh₂eyd-tro-“burning place, altar”krep-es-₂“evening, twilight, dusk”skeh₂-mn̥-“a shade, shadow, phantom”