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

51 words across 27 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ — including asparagus, aspartate, aspartic, aspartase, isoaspartate, asparagus, sparagus, ἀσπάραγος.

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English (8)

Italian (6)

Latin (4)

Translingual (4)

Finnish (3)

Ancient Greek (2)

French (2)

Russian (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Dutch (1)

Sicilian (1)

Danish (1)

Galician (1)

Greek (1)

Venetian (1)

Irish (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Albanian (1)

Japanese (1)

Korean (1)

Friulian (1)

Tagalog (1)

Romanian (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Middle French (1)

Late Latin (1)