pewH-tis
“act of purifying, reckoning”Widely acceptedjudgmentpurity
Source of Latin putātio, English computation, reputation, dispute
Abstract nominal of the purify/reckon root, yielding Latin putātio and English computation, reputation.
Related Roots
dʰeh₁-mn̥-₄“established rule, that which is set”dʰeḱ-“to receive, accept, be suitable”ǵews-“to taste, try, choose”h₂eḱ-s-eyo-“to keep sharpening, making worthy”h₂eḱ-s-mn̥“sharp edge, axle”kens-eyo-“to keep assessing, declaring”ḱens-mn̥-“a proclamation, public notice”ḱrey-“to sieve, to separate, to distinguish”