Roots / *reg-mn̥
reg-mn̥ “act of stretching, a reaching” Widely accepted action measurement
reach, rack, reckon, right
At a Glance
Reconstruction reg-mn̥ Meaning “act of stretching, a reaching” Confidence Widely accepted Semantic field action, measurement Derivative yielding Old English ræcan "to reach", reccan "to reckon", English reach, rack, reckon, right.
bheg- “to break, shatter” bʰelh₂- “to strike, fight in battle” bʰendʰ-₂ “to bind, tie, fetter” bʰendʰ-mn̥ “something bound, a binding” bʰer- “to carry, to bear” bʰer-mn̥-₂ “something carried, a burden” bʰerh₃- “to bore, to pierce through” bʰerH- “to scrape, bore, perforate” related entry