“A reconstructed Indo-European root associated with moisture or flowing water, possibly underlying later Germanic words for sea; its exact reconstruction is debated.”

“Sea or large body of water; the source of Germanic forms that developed into English sea.”

“Sea, ocean, or a large expanse of salt water.”

“To live, be alive, or be vigorous; the ancient root behind the life-word family.”

“Life, existence, or the condition of being alive.”

“A compound meaning the living organisms found in the sea; “sea life” remains the more common modern spelling.”