*pri-

This root shifted toward the idea of friendship and freedom in several Indo-European languages. In Slavic for example "prija.." is a stem for "friend". Notable English members are "free", "friend" and also... "filibuster".

This root gave rise to 41+ German words.

Word Family 41 words

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