Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*gʰed-
7 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed-, most common first.
- getTo obtain; to acquire.
- yetIn negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future.
- guessTo reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
- apprehendTo be or become aware of (something); to perceive.
- impregnableOf a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable, unvanquishable.
- appriseTo make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
- misprisionCriminal neglect or wrongful execution of duty, especially by a public official; (countable) a specific instance of this.