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

100 words across 37 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰḗr — including capricious, caprice, urchin, capriciously, capriciousness, capriccio, capricci, herisson.

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English (18)

Italian (15)

Latin (5)

French (4)

Albanian (4)

Translingual (4)

Greek (4)

Spanish (4)

Old French (4)

Portuguese (3)

Romansch (3)

Catalan (2)

Proto-Albanian (2)

Ancient Greek (2)

Aromanian (2)

Georgian (2)

Middle English (2)

Proto-Italic (1)

Old Georgian (1)

Proto-Georgian-Zan (1)

Dutch (1)

Esperanto (1)

Friulian (1)

Proto-Hellenic (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Russian (1)

Cebuano (1)

Tagalog (1)

Sicilian (1)

Galician (1)

Scots (1)

German (1)

Romanian (1)

Norman (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Koine Greek (1)