h₂ep-

“away from, off, above”

Widely acceptedpositionrelation

above/off

PIE preposition meaning away from, off, or above. Source of Latin ab, English "off," and Greek apo.

bʰewd-mn̥-“bottom, ground beneath water”dhewb-“deep, hollow”dʰe-“to set down”h₁en“in, into, within”h₁enter“between, among, within”h₁epi-steh₂-“to stand upon, understand”h₁eǵʰs“out of, from within”h₂ed“to, near, at (proximity)”