Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “ḱówHwos”
274 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ḱówHwos — including cave, cavity, cage, cavern, concave, cavernous, cava, gage.
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English (124)
- cave
- cavity
- cage
- cavern
- concave
- cavernous
- cava
- gage
- decoy
- cavil
- caving
- caveman
- caval
- birdcage
- codger
- kedge
- intracavitary
- cavus
- intracavity
- biconcave
- gabion
- cavitary
- caverned
- microcavity
- cadge
- cavelike
- cadger
- cavum
- cavetto
- intracavernous
- caver
- cavernoma
- cavernously
- cagelike
- postcaval
- bicaval
- aortocaval
- retrocaval
- portocaval
- cavewoman
- cavefish
- multicavity
- concavely
- deke
- quasiconcave
- cageful
- nanocavity
- caviler
- cavernlike
- nanocage
- encage
- endocavitary
- cavernicolous
- uncage
- decoyman
- intercavernous
- paracaval
- gager
- intracaval
- cavillation
- cageless
- cager
- planoconcave
- cagework
- nonconcave
- postcava
- cagebird
- cavemouth
- noncavitary
- decoyer
- cavegirl
- convexoconcave
- iliocaval
- caveperson
- pericaval
- cavemanlike
- cagemate
- cavitied
- concaveness
- anticavity
- intercavitary
- caveless
- homecage
- encave
- subcavity
- caveboy
- pseudoconcave
- cageling
- incage
- extracavernous
- paracavernous
- subconcave
- codgerly
- cavityless
- concavoconcave
- concavously
- concavation
- discage
- gabioned
- praecava
- battery cage
- photocage
- man cave
- buccal cavity
- intercave
- incaverned
- concavous
- disgage
- incaved
- codgy
- transcavitary
- decoyable
- cagewash
- incave
- cavemate
- gabionage
- decage
- minicavity
- codgerhood
- queen-cage
- Gage
- caviller
- incagement
- Cava