pewH-mn̥
“cleansing, purification rite”Debatedreligionhygiene
puritan, Purgatory, expurgate
Derivative from *pewH- "to purify", yielding Latin pūrgāre "to cleanse", English puritan, Purgatory, expurgate.
Related Roots
bʰeh₂-g-“to allot, to apportion fate”bʰer-g-“to hide, to protect, to bury”bʰeyd-mn̥“act of persuading, a trusting”bʰleh₁g-“to shine, to be blessed”deh₂-mn̥-₃“a dividing, a distribution”deh₂-p-“to apportion a sacrificial meal”deh₂p-“to sacrifice, to distribute (ritual meal)”deh₃-r-₂“a gift, something given freely”