Words that come from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō

400 words across 27 languages descend from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō — including Christopher, metaphor, peripheral, phosphate, periphery, phosphorus, varnish, electrophoresis.

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English (249)

Italian (43)

Ancient Greek (26)

Greek (22)

French (13)

Latin (10)

Russian (4)

Translingual (4)

Icelandic (3)

Latvian (3)

Irish (3)

Dutch (2)

Esperanto (2)

Hungarian (2)

Catalan (2)

Middle French (1)

Cebuano (1)

Manx (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Danish (1)

Faroese (1)

Turkish (1)

Ido (1)

Armenian (1)

Swedish (1)

Polish (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Words from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer