Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “(s)leh₃y-”

99 words across 33 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- — including lavender, livid, laundering, laundress, launder, sloe, lividity, launderer.

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English (26)

Latin (12)

Italian (8)

Middle English (7)

Welsh (5)

Polish (4)

Proto-Indo-European (3)

Old High German (3)

Slovak (2)

Czech (2)

Irish (2)

Old French (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Middle French (1)

Russian (1)

Slovene (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Catalan (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Translingual (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Thai (1)

Old English (1)

German (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Old Irish (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Proto-Italic (1)