ḱeh₂-p-₂

“to seize, to take into custody”

Widely acceptedactionsociety

have, haven, behave, heavy, heave, capable

Root of Old English habban "to have", Latin capere "to take", yielding English have, haven, behave, ‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌heavy, heave, capable, captive.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰelh₂-“to strike, fight in battle”bʰendʰ-₂“to bind, tie, fetter”bʰendʰ-mn̥“something bound, a binding”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰerǵ-es-“protection, a guarantee”bʰerǵ-mn̥-₂“something protected, a pledge”

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