peh₂w-

“to strike with fear, to terrify”

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fear, terror

PIE root meaning to strike with fear or to terrify.‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‍ Source of words for panic, dread, and terror.

bʰeh₂-w-“to shine forth, to appear”bʰerǵʰ-tó-“raised up, elevated, proud”bhewdh-“to be aware, to make aware”bʰewdʰ-mn̥-“awareness, awakened state”délh₁-“to recount, to count, to tell”dew-s-“to lack, miss, be distant”deyḱ-tó-“pointed out, shown, taught”dʰeh₁-s-mn̥-“a placing together, arrangement”