skerbʰ-

“to scratch, cut, scrape”

Widely acceptedcuttingaction

Source of English sharp, scrape, scarf

Root for scraping or cutting, producing English sharp, scrape, and related words.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰelh₂-“to strike, fight in battle”bʰendʰ-mn̥“something bound, a binding”bʰendʰ-₂“to bind, tie, fetter”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰer-mn̥-₂“something carried, a burden”bʰerH-“to scrape, bore, perforate”bʰerH-eyo-“to keep bearing, enduring”