skey-d-₂

“to split, to cleave apart”

Widely acceptedactioncognition

shed, sheath, scissors, schism, science, conscience

Root of Old English scēadan "to divide", Latin scindere "to cut", scientia "knowledge" (discernment)‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‍, English shed, schism, science, conscience.

bheg-“to break, shatter”bʰeh₂-w-“to shine forth, to appear”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”

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