Etymological root
*pelh₂-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(5)
appeal
B1
/əˈpil/
The quality of being attractive or interesting.
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polish
B2
/ˈpoʊlɪʃ/
To rub the surface of something to make it smooth and shiny.
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dispel
C2+
/dɪsˈpɛl/
to drive away or cause to vanish, as doubts or fears
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feeler
C2+
/ˈfilɚ/
an antenna or tentacle, or a tentative proposal to test reaction
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impel
C2+
/ɪmˈpɛl/
to drive or urge forward; to compel to act
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