gherə-

gherə-
Gut, entrail. Oldest form *g̑herə₂-, becoming *gherə₂- in centum languages.
1. Suffixed form *gherə-no-. yarn, from Old English gearn, yarn, from Germanic *garnō, string.
2. Suffixed form *gherə-n-. hernia, from Latin hernia, “protruded viscus,” rupture, hernia.
3. Suffixed o-grade form *ghorə-d-. chord2, cord, cordon; harpsichord, hexachord, tetrachord, from Greek khordē, gut, string.
4. O-grade form *ghorə-. chorion, from Greek khorion, intestinal membrane, afterbirth.
5. Possible suffixed zero-grade form *ghr̥ə-u-. haruspex, from Latin haruspex, “he who inspects entrails,” diviner (-spex, “he who sees” see spek-), but perhaps borrowed from Etruscan.
 
[Pokorny 5. g̑her- 443.]

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