Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “(s)pend-”
400 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — including peace, dependent, spend, depend, expensive, spending, compensation, pound.
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English (306)
- peace
- dependent
- spend
- depend
- expensive
- spending
- compensation
- pound
- span
- perpendicular
- pond
- dependency
- compensate
- appendix
- impending
- spoon
- teaspoon
- propensity
- inexpensive
- suspend
- dispense
- pendulum
- tablespoon
- ponder
- compensatory
- interdependent
- recompense
- peaceable
- pensive
- compensating
- expend
- dependable
- penchant
- lifespan
- peaceably
- appendage
- teaspoonful
- dependant
- stipend
- pounder
- peacetime
- perpendicularly
- compendium
- append
- tablespoonful
- peso
- Greenpeace
- appendicitis
- pendent
- pensively
- peacemaking
- dependability
- penthouse
- peacebuilding
- expendable
- peacemaker
- interdependency
- pendulous
- expensively
- dispensable
- compensator
- wingspan
- inexpensively
- imponderable
- spanner
- compendious
- decompensation
- spooning
- chickpea
- appendectomy
- impoundment
- poundage
- impound
- makespan
- ponderable
- pensiveness
- dependently
- suspender
- undependable
- fishpond
- codependency
- midspan
- resuspend
- pentacle
- expensiveness
- pend
- millpond
- prepense
- dependably
- peseta
- interdependently
- overcompensate
- saltspoonful
- overcompensation
- overspend
- impend
- perpendicularity
- peacekeeper
- timespan
- dessertspoonful
- spanwise
- dependeth
- compendiously
- peaceableness
- spendable
- pensione
- spoony
- pondus
- spoonbill
- pensile
- nondependent
- outspan
- outspend
- pondweed
- spence
- poundal
- dispensability
- compendial
- appendicectomy
- peacenik
- decompensate
- perpend
- saltspoon
- depender
- expendability
- compensative
- pesante
- horsepond
- inexpensiveness
- dessertspoon
- pensum
- pendently
- overdependent
- inspan
- nonexpendable
- pondage
- pondereth
- handspan
- spendest
- spendeth
- funt
- mesoappendix
- duckpond
- peaceability
- peaceless
- supercompensation
- impendent
- poundmaster
- compensatable
- soupspoon
- dependee
- antependium
- dispeace
- compensational
- dispenseth
- pistareen
- Pendolino
- propense
- precompensation
- suspendable
- unexpensive
- ponderer
- underspend
- undependability
- dependableness
- ponderance
- overdependency
- dispend
- pendulously
- unpeace
- recompensation
- spoonlike
- tetraspan
- peacework
- peacebuilder
- pinder
- peacelessness
- spendy
- makepeace
- ponderability
- spooner
- appender
- poundkeeper
- exy
- pondside
- unpeaceable
- compense
- appendaged
- overcompensatory
- spoonable
- superexpensive
- undercompensate
- interdepend
- appendageal
- suspendered
- spoonbread
- pondlily
- pendulumlike
- dispensest
- ultraexpensive
- compensatorily
- expender
- imponderably
- pondwater
- healthspan
- recompenser
- pondlike
- antipeace
- spanworm
- impounder
- peise
- compendiousness
- pesage
- spanless
- propend
- spooniness
- spoonmeat
- stipendary
- pseudoappendicitis
- unexpendable
- recompensest
- spoonwood
- ponderest
- soupspoonful
- recompenseth
- peacebreaker
- pondy
- equiponderance
- nonexpensive
- recompensate
- spendaholic
- impendeth
- peacemongering
- overspender
- noninterdependent
- peacebreaking
- unspendable
- tenpounder
- compensatively
- respend
- spoonwise
- dependest
- lilypond
- imponderableness
- peacemonger
- pendulousness
- recompensable
- nonspending
- appendicle
- compendiate
- dispensableness
- pondlife
- pondless
- overspan
- prepensely
- peacify
- undependableness
- quasiperpendicular
- poissonier
- suspendeth
- expendeth
- precompensate
- recompensive
- spoonless
- kilopound
- spoonbending
- spoonwort
- spoonways
- semipendent
- stipendless
- antispending
- clearspan
- widespan
- unsuspend
- spannable
- pondfish
- spoonily
- pondward
- impendingly
- poundable
- impoundage
- undispensable
- mainspan
- appendageless
- hypercompensation
- penthoused
- impoundable
- unpeaceableness
- pondersome
- dispender
- pensileness
- unpeaceably
- spoonworm
- suspendest
- propendent
- endspan
- Greenpeacer
- dispensement
- spoonbilled
- poundmaker
- spendability
- bespend
- forspend
- pensived
- spoon-feed
- appendment
Latin (42)
- appendere
- pendere
- appendicula
- appendix
- compendiatus
- compendiare
- compendium
- compendiosus
- compensatus
- compensare
- pensare
- compensativus
- dispendere
- dispensare
- impendere
- impendens
- pendens
- pendulus
- pensilis
- pensio
- pensus
- pendo
- pensionarius
- perpendere
- perpendiculum
- ponderare
- pondus
- pendent
- ponderans
- propendens
- propendere
- compenso
- expendere
- compendo
- pendicare
- pensum
- penso
- pondo
- expensivus
- compensatio
- compensationem
- suspendere