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*h₂eyḱ-
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*h₂eyḱ-
Proto-Indo-European
# *h₂eyḱ- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** h-ey-4 ## Words From This Root - own - To have something as your property; to legally possess it. - owe - To have to pay money back to someone. - ought - Used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do.
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Words from this root
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own
A1
/ɑːn/
To have something as your property; to legally possess it.
owe
B1
/oʊ/
To have to pay money back to someone.
ought
B1
/ʊt/
Used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do.
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