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It's fairly surprising that only one element name (phosphorus) derives from *bʰer-: "to bear, to carry". Considering a) that's such a big family, I've never managed to publish it; and b) even just -φορος itself shows up in a lot of science words
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Also a little surprising YWHW only shows up once, considering how many names it is in
oganesson < Оганеся́н < Հովհաննես < Ἰωάννης <יוחנן
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oganesson < Оганеся́н < Հովհաննես < Ἰωάννης <יוחנן
(John)