Comparative evidence

h₂u̯edh₁, h₂u̯edh₂, h₂u̯edh₃

• OInd. vad- 'speak' (Whitney 1885: 152); 'say', 'utter', 'tell', 'report', 'talk' (with), 'address'; 'praise', 'recommend'; 'adjudge', 'adjudicate'; 'indicate', 'designate'; 'proclaim', 'announce', 'foretell', 'bespeak'; 'allege', 'affirm'; 'declare' (to be), 'call'; 'raise the voice', 'sing', 'utter a cry'; 'mention', 'state', 'communicate', 'name'; 'confer', 'dispute' (about); 'contend', 'quarrel'; 'triumph', 'exult' (MW: 916)

References

MW = Monier-Williams, M. 1899. A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Clarendon Press.
Whitney 1885 = Whitney W. D. 1885. The roots, verb forms and primary derivatives of the Sanskrit language. A supplement to his Sanskrit grammar. Leipzig.