Words that come from Proto-Indo-European ḱek-

216 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — including edge, eggs, egg, hedge, Hubert, hag, edgy, hedgehog.

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English (108)

Faroese (17)

Icelandic (13)

Middle English (12)

German (8)

Old English (8)

Old Norse (5)

Proto-Germanic (5)

Dutch (4)

Danish (3)

Latvian (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Swedish (2)

Old High German (2)

Old French (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Middle High German (2)

French (1)

Slovak (1)

Polish (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Gothic (1)

Japanese (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Aukan (1)

Frankish (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — 216 descendants | Etymology Explorer