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*mréǵʰus
Proto-Indo-European
# *mréǵʰus **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** mre-us ## Words From This Root - merry - Happy and full of cheerful energy. - brief - Lasting only a short time. - bra - A piece of women's underwear worn to support the breasts. - abbreviate - to shorten a word, phrase, or text
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Words from this root
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merry
A1
/ˈmɛ.ɹi/
Happy and full of cheerful energy.
brief
B1
/bɹiːf/
Lasting only a short time.
bra
A2
/bɹɑː/
A piece of women's underwear worn to support the breasts.
abbreviate
C2+
/əˈbriviˌeɪt/
to shorten a word, phrase, or text
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