Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*(H)yeh₁-
4 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁-, most common first.
- trajectoryThe path an object takes as it moves.
- jettyA part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest; specifically, an upper storey which overhangs the part of the building below.
- gistThe main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
- abjectExisting in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable.