Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eyḱ-
3 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ-, most common first.
- ownBelonging to; possessed; acquired and designated by; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
- freightThe transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
- fraughtThe hire of a boat or ship to transport cargo.