werdʰ-o-₂

“rose, thorn-plant”

Debatedplantnature

rose, rhododendron

Root yielding Greek rhodon > rose, rhododendron from an early borrowing or cognate.

(s)teh₂n-“to thunder”Hreg-“to wet, to rain”angʷʰi-“eel, snake, water-serpent”bheh₂ǵ-es-“beech tree, its nut”bʰeHg-mn̥“beech tree (nominal)”bʰerǵ-s-“to protect by enclosing”bʰew-sis-“nature, growth, being”bʰew-tú-“growth, nature, coming-to-be”