lento-

“slow, flexible, pliant”

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slow, pliant

Root for slowness and flexibility.‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‌‌ Gives Latin lentus "slow, sticky", English "lithe".

bel-“strong, powerful”bʰerǵʰ-₂“high, elevated”bʰosos“bare, naked”deru-₂“firm, solid, steadfast (as a tree)”dʰer-“to hold firm, to support”dlh₁gʰó-“long, extended”gʷerh₂-“to praise, to welcome, grateful”gʷʰer-“warm, hot, heated”