• ghredh- / Hindeuropean roots

    From Frans Cobben@21:1/5 to All on Fri Nov 20 02:36:58 2020
    ghredh- / Indo-European roots


    Examples of words with the root ghredh-: aggress, centigrade, congress, degrade, degree, degression, digress, egress, grade, ingress, introgression, plantigrade, progress, regress, retrograde, retrogress, transgress.

    ghredh- = iri


    To walk, go.
    Suffixed zero-grade form *ghr̥dh-yo-.
    a. aggress, congress, degression, digress, egress, ingredient, ingress, introgression, plantigrade, progress, regress, retrograde, retrogress, tardigrade, transgress from Latin gradī (past participle gressus), to walk, go;

    b. grade, gradual, graduate, gree; centigrade, degrade, degree from Latin gradus (< deverbative *grad-u-), step, stage, degree, rank.
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    [Pokorny ghredh- 456.]

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