ḱeh₂-p-

to grasp, handle, seize
Widely acceptedacquisitionpossession

Source of Latin capere, English capable, captive, have, heave

Root for grasping, yielding Latin capere and English capable, captive, and Germanic have, heave.‌​‍​‍​‍​‍​‍​‍​‌​‍​‍​‌​‌​‍​‌​‍​‍​‌​‌​‍​‌​‌​‍​‍​‌​‍​‌​‌​‌​‍​‌​‍​‍

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