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Proto-Indo-European
# *ker- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** ker ## Words From This Root - harbor - A sheltered area of water where ships can stay safely. - herald - To be a sign that something is coming or about to happen. - caries - decay and crumbling of a tooth or bone
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Words from this root
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harbor
B1
/ˈhɑɹbɚ/
A sheltered area of water where ships can stay safely.
herald
C2
/ˈhɛɹ.əld/
To be a sign that something is coming or about to happen.
caries
C2+
/ˈkɛriz/
decay and crumbling of a tooth or bone
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