Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “ǵʰéslom”

192 words across 44 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéslom — including k, kilogram, kilometre, kilowatt, kth, kilohertz, kilovoltage, kilocalorie.

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