Words that come from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-

400 words across 68 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — including shadow, shame, shade, shades, shadowy, shady, squirrel, sham.

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English (145)

Finnish (78)

German (11)

Polish (10)

Dutch (10)

Translingual (9)

Greek (9)

Latin (8)

Ancient Greek (8)

Swedish (7)

Icelandic (5)

Telugu (5)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Danish (3)

Czech (3)

Japanese (3)

Yiddish (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Old English (3)

Old High German (2)

Albanian (2)

Slovak (2)

Macedonian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Esperanto (2)

Faroese (2)

Gothic (2)

Sanskrit (2)

Italian (2)

Catalan (2)

Ido (2)

Pali (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Middle English (2)

Proto-Slavic (2)

Spanish (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Old Norse (2)

Northern Sami (2)

Old Saxon (2)

French (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Estonian (1)

Slovene (1)

Proto-Albanian (1)

Old Danish (1)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (1)

Galician (1)

Armenian (1)

Chinook Jargon (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Urdu (1)

Maltese (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Konkani (1)

Old Marathi (1)

Marathi (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Indonesian (1)

Persian (1)

Malay (1)

Old French (1)

Tocharian B (1)

Portuguese (1)

Hindi (1)

Maharastri Prakrit (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer