Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “(s)leh₂gʷ-”
267 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂gʷ- — including dilemma, syllable, epilepsy, lemma, syllabic, monosyllable, polysyllabic, sarcolemma.
See the etymology of (s)leh₂gʷ- itself →
English (108)
- dilemma
- syllable
- epilepsy
- lemma
- syllabic
- monosyllable
- polysyllabic
- sarcolemma
- octosyllabic
- trisyllabic
- plasmalemma
- lemmata
- decasyllabic
- multisyllabic
- sarcolemmal
- dissyllable
- syllabication
- bisyllabic
- trisyllable
- polysyllable
- syllabically
- subsarcolemmal
- pentasyllabic
- heptasyllabic
- hendecasyllabic
- extrasyllabic
- analepsis
- decasyllable
- multisyllable
- octosyllable
- plasmalemmal
- tautosyllabic
- syllabe
- heterosyllabic
- syllepsis
- hendecasyllable
- syllabicity
- tetralemma
- tetrasyllabic
- intrasyllabic
- extrasyllabicity
- ambisyllabic
- disyllable
- intersyllabic
- quadrisyllable
- neurolemma
- antiepilepsy
- tetrasyllable
- mesolabe
- nonsyllabic
- ambisyllabicity
- hexasyllabic
- hysteroepilepsy
- nympholept
- neurolemmal
- subplasmalemmal
- isosyllabic
- parisyllabic
- quadrisyllabic
- monosyllabicity
- dodecasyllabic
- midsyllable
- dodecasyllable
- presyllabic
- dilemmic
- imparisyllabic
- polysyllabical
- polysyllabically
- octasyllabic
- syllabicate
- sesquisyllabic
- morphosyllabic
- monosyllabled
- unsyllabic
- intersyllable
- acataleptic
- trisyllabically
- sublemma
- tautosyllabically
- septasyllabic
- duosyllabic
- polysyllabicism
- quindecasyllabic
- quinquesyllabic
- quinquesyllable
- septisyllable
- syllabicness
- brachysyllabic
- multisyllabically
- nonpolysyllabic
- dilemmalike
- bisyllabically
- semisyllable
- semi-syllabic
- nonasyllabic
- undecasyllabic
- trisyllabicity
- extrasyllabically
- isosyllabicity
- ambisyllabically
- non-lemma
- pentalemma
- duosyllable
- foresyllable
- multisyllabicity
- semantosyllabic
- heterosyllabically
- hypolemma