kelh₂-

“to strike, to cut”

Widely acceptedmaking

strike, hew, cut

Root for striking/cutting, yielding Latin clades (disaster), Greek klao (to break), Lithuanian kalti.

(s)tew-“to push, to strike”bʰendʰ-“to bind, to tie”bʰreg-“to break, to shatter”deyk-“to throw, to build a wall”dʰeyǵʰ-“to mold, to form, to knead”gnebʰ-“to press, to pinch”gʰerd-“to enclose, to gird”gʰrebʰ-“to seize, to grab”