Words that come from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ

400 words across 71 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — including cynical, hound, canine, cynicism, terrier, kennel, Conor, cynic.

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English (128)

Italian (24)

Dutch (21)

Latin (21)

Translingual (19)

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French (15)

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Welsh (9)

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Irish (7)

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Sicilian (3)

Manx (3)

Middle French (2)

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Estonian (2)

Albanian (2)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (2)

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Japanese (2)

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