h₃ep-es-

“work, productive labor”

Widely acceptedsocietyaction

opus, operate, office, optimum

Derivative from *h₃ep- "to work", yielding Latin opus "work", operārī "to work", English opus, operate, office, optimum, cooperate.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰelh₂-“to strike, fight in battle”bʰendʰ-mn̥“something bound, a binding”bʰendʰ-₂“to bind, tie, fetter”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰerH-“to scrape, bore, perforate”bʰerH-eyo-“to keep bearing, enduring”