werǵ-

“to squeeze, to press”

Widely acceptedmakingmotion

squeeze, strangle, wring

Root for squeezing, yielding English wring, wrong, wrangle, German wurgen (to strangle).

(s)tew-“to push, to strike”bʰendʰ-“to bind, to tie”bʰer-“to carry, to bear”bʰleh₁-“to blow, to puff”bʰredʰ-“to wade through, to cross water on foot”bʰreg-“to break, to shatter”dewk-“to pull, to lead by pulling”deyk-“to throw, to build a wall”