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[English Etymology] *kan- "to sing" 😮♫

 *kan- "to sing" 😮♫




Eng chant
    Old French chanter "to sing, celebrate" (12c.), 
                  Latin cantare "to sing," (frequentative)
                                 canere "sing" 


Old French acent "accent" (13c.)
     Latin accentus "song added to speech" = ad  + cantus


Late Latin incentivum "that which moves the mind or stirs the passion,"
   Latin adjective incentivus "setting the tune; inciting (Late Lt)",
                                  incinere "strike up" = in-  + canere

[English Etymology] *bhel- "to blow, swell, to thrive, bloom." 😗🌬🐡

 *bhel-  "to blow, swell." 😗🌬🐡


Eng bowl "round, low vessel to hold liquids or liquid food,"
     Old English bolla "pot, cup, bowl," 
          Proto-Germanic *bul- "a round vessel"


Eng bulk
       Old Norse bulki "a heap; ship's cargo" 
              Proto-Germanic *bul-

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 *bhel- (3) "to thrive, bloom.


Eng blade

   Old English blæd "a leaf, a leaf-like part (of a spade, oar, etc.)"
            Proto-Germanic *bladaz
                                        PIE *bhle-to-,

[English Etymology] *yewes- "law"

*yewes-  "law"





Eng judge
  Old French juge
       Latin iudex "one who declares the law" = ius ( just "right, law") +  dicere 


Middle French juriste (14c.), 
         Medieval Latin iurista "jurist" 
                     Latin ius "a legal right" 


Eng just
    Old French juste 
           Latin iustus "upright, righteous; lawful; true, proper; perfect, complete" 
                   ius "a legal right" 

[English Etymology] *klei- "to lean" 🛌

*klei- "to lean"🛌




Old French climat "region, part of the earth" 

    Latin clima (genitive climatis) "region; slope of the earth"
          Greek klima "region, an inclination, slope, slope of the earth from equator to pole"


French clinique (17c.), 

    Latin clinicus "physician that visits patients in their beds"
              Greek klinike (techne) "(practice) at the sickbed" 
                             klinikos "of the bed"
                                 kline "bed, couch, that on which one lies"
Eng lean

       Old English hlinian "to recline, lie down, rest; bend or incline" 
                Proto-Germanic *hlinen

[English Etymology] *kwel- "revolve, move round; sojourn, dwell" 🐎🚃 ☸

*kwel- "revolve, move round; sojourn, dwell"  🐎🚃 ☸



Latin colonia "settled land, farm, landed estate" 

    colonus "husbandman, tenant farmer, settler in new land"


Latin cultura "a cultivating, agriculture, care, culture, an honoring," 

  colere "to tend, guard; to till, cultivate"




[English Etymology] *sker- "to cut" ✂ "to turn, bend" ↪️

*sker-  "to cut" 



Eng bias 🎳 "balls made with a greater weight on one side (1560s); oblique or diagonal line," 
    French biais "a slant, a slope, an oblique,"
       ?Old Provençal biais,
              ?Vulgar Latin *(e)bigassius 
                     ?Greek epikarsios "athwart, crosswise, at an angle," = epi-  + karsios "oblique," 


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 *sker-   "to turn, bend"  ↪️


Eng curb "strap passing under the jaw of a horse to restrain the animal" 

      Old French courbe 
             Latin curvus "crooked, curved, bent" 


Latin curvatura "a bending"

      curvatus
             curvare "to bend"


Eng shrink
    Old English scrincan "to draw in the limbs, contract, shrivel up; wither, pine away; become reduced in size (13c.)"
         Proto-Germanic *skrink- 




[English Etymology] *ud- (out, up, up away)

*ud- (out, up, up away)


Eng out
    ßOld English ut "out, without, outside" 


Eng utter (adj) "complete, total, going to the utmost point"
    Old English uterauterra "outer, exterior, external" 
         Proto-Germanic *utizon


Eng utter (v) "speak, say"
     Middle English outen "to disclose"
           Old English utan "to put out" 
                                    ut



Engl but

    ßOld English butanbuton "unless; with the exception of; without, outside" 
         ßWest Germanic *be-utan = *be-  + *utana