sterh₃-n-

“something spread out, a covering”

Widely acceptedactionconstruction

strew, straw, strata, street, structure, destroy

Derivative from *sterh₃- "to spread out", yielding Latin sternere, strātum, strūctūra, Old English s‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍trēaw, English strew, straw, street, structure, destroy.

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”

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