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Etymological root

*bʰuH-

Proto-Indo-European
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Words from this root(18)

was A1
/wəz/ Past tense of "be" used with I, he, she, or it. Meaning Off Sound Off
be A1
/biː/ Used to describe or identify someone or something. Meaning Off Sound Off
future A1
/ˈfju.t͡ʃɚ/ The time that is still to come. Meaning Off Sound Off
prove B1
/pɹuːv/ To show that something is true by giving evidence. Meaning Off Sound Off
build A1
/bɪld/ To make something by joining materials and parts together Meaning Off Sound Off
proof B1
/pɹuf/ Information or facts that show something is true. Meaning Off Sound Off
physical A2
/ˈfɪzɪkəl/ Relating to the body rather than the mind. Meaning Off Sound Off
bond B1
/bɑnd/ To form a close emotional connection with someone. Meaning Off Sound Off
booth B2
/buθ/ A small enclosed space just big enough for one person, used for a particular purpose. Meaning Off Sound Off
bush A2
/bʊʃ/ A low woody plant with many stems, smaller than a tree. Meaning Off Sound Off
physics B1
/ˈfɪz.ɪks/ The science that studies matter, energy, and how they affect each other. Meaning Off Sound Off
probe B2
/pɹoʊb/ A careful investigation into something, especially something wrong. Meaning Off Sound Off
tribute C1
/ˈtɹɪbjuːt/ Something said, done, or given to show respect or admiration. Meaning Off Sound Off
probable B2
/ˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ Likely to be true or to happen. Meaning Off Sound Off
imp C1
/ˈɪmp/ A small, mischievous magical creature, like a tiny devil. Meaning Off Sound Off
beingless C2+
/ˈbiːɪŋləs/ lacking being or existence; without substance (rare) Meaning Off Sound Off
approbation C2+
/ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/ approval or praise, often official Meaning Off Sound Off
beingness C2+
/ˈbiɪŋnəs/ the state or quality of existing; existence Meaning Off Sound Off

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