Etymology:
"Deep" derives from the Old English word "dēop" (pronounced with a long "e"), meaning "deep, low, submerged."
Indo-European Roots:
The Old English word "dēop" is ultimately derived from the Proto-Indo-European root "*dheubh-," which meant "deep, hollow."
Meaning:
Origin:
The Proto-Indo-European root "*dheubh-" is shared by many languages across the Indo-European family, including:
This root is also found in non-Indo-European languages, such as:
This suggests that the concept of "deep" is a fundamental part of human experience and language.
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