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*skek-
Proto-Indo-European
# *skek- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** skek ## Words From This Root - shake - To move quickly back and forth or up and down. - shock - A sudden, upsetting, or surprising event or feeling. - shoe - A covering for the foot, usually made of leather or another firm material, with a sole and heel.
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shake
A2
/ˈʃeɪk/
To move quickly back and forth or up and down.
shock
A2
/ʃɔk/
A sudden, upsetting, or surprising event or feeling.
shoe
A1
/ˈʃu/
A covering for the foot, usually made of leather or another firm material, with a sole and heel.
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