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Proto-Indo-European
# *wreyt- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** wreyt ## Words From This Root - wrist - The joint between the hand and the arm. - writhe - to twist or squirm, especially in pain or discomfort
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Words from this root
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wrist
B1
/ɹɪst/
The joint between the hand and the arm.
writhe
C2+
/raɪð/
to twist or squirm, especially in pain or discomfort
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