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Karulis doesn't accept the resolution of the thorn cluster and so instead sets up *ǵʰeu-wi-s, *ǵʰu-wi-s from a putative Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-(“fish”), comparing *ǵʰew-(“to pour”) or *ǵʰēu-, *ǵʰəu-(“to gape”).[1]
kā zivs ūdenī ― like a fish in water (= very comfortable)
“vai te nav kāda upe tuvumā?” “ir; un tur ir daudz zivju” ― “isn't there some river nearby?” “(yes,) there is; and there are a lot of fish there (= in it)”