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)
- edge
- eggs
- egg
- hedge
- Hubert
- hag
- edgy
- hedgehog
- eggplant
- Edgerton
- edgewise
- eggnog
- edgeways
- edginess
- hagfish
- edgework
- hackberry
- egghead
- hyperedge
- eggy
- edgeless
- eggbeater
- edger
- edgily
- egglaying
- eggcup
- hedgeless
- eggless
- egglike
- Huberta
- edgestitch
- egger
- haggish
- hagridden
- overedge
- edgeware
- hagged
- hedgy
- haglike
- hedgebank
- eggcrate
- eggheaded
- hedgepig
- eggie
- eggbox
- edgeway
- hedgelike
- eggtimer
- hedgebote
- nonegg
- hedgewitch
- disedge
- eggmass
- hedgehop
- edgebanding
- hedgehoglike
- edgelessness
- egginess
- outedge
- eggfruit
- eggwhisk
- edgeth
- hagberry
- egglayer
- hagride
- unedge
- eggery
- edgestone
- hagborn
- hagseed
- edgest
- eggheadedness
- hedgehopper
- hedgebill
- edgelike
- eggburger
- hedgie
- thunderegg
- hedgeapple
- edgewear
- interedge
- egghot
- haggishly
- haggishness
- hagship
- hedgeberry
- hedgeborn
- fore edge
- egg hunt
- eggball
- egg-bound
- egglessness
- pseudo-edge
- edgepath
- egg-shaped
- afteregg
- enhedge
- edgelong
- eggily
- superegg
- overedger
- unedgy
- eggheadedly
- night hag
- edgelord
- edgelessly
- eggplanty
- Hugo