Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*h₁epi
7 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi, most common first.
- byNear or next to.
- epistleA literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.
- betrayTo deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
- besetTo assail or attack (someone) from all sides; to set about.
- woebegoneOf a person: deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe (“great distress or sadness”); (loosely) forlorn, sad, unhappy.
- be-By, near, next to, around, close to.
- epitrachelionThe liturgical vestment worn by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church as the symbol of their priesthood, corresponding to the Western stole.