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The Proto-Indo-European word *h₃elh₁-
Word
*h₃elh₁-
Meaning
to destroy
See also
Proto-Italic:
*ol-ē
‘to destroy, to bring down’
Synonyms
*bʰrehₓi-
,
*dhgʷhei-
,
*h₂erhₓ-
,
*h₂erk-
Comments
Mallory J.P. and Adams D. (2006)
Other words that might be of interest
*leuĝ-
‘to break off, to break’
,
*wreh₁ĝ-
‘to break, to tear to pieces’