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Etymology of the English word highway

the English word highway
derived from the English word way
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wegh-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wegaz
derived from the English word high
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *kaukhaz

Derivations in English

highwayman, superhighway



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