Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “-neh₁”

196 words across 47 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European -neh₁ — including above, beneath, neath, abovementioned, aboveground, aboon, bove, abovesaid.

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English (22)

Russian (18)

German (18)

Polish (16)

Proto-Germanic (8)

Old English (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Serbo-Croatian (6)

Norwegian Nynorsk (6)

Middle English (6)

Swedish (5)

Dutch (5)

Romanian (5)

Old Norse (5)

Icelandic (4)

Latin (4)

Czech (4)

Old High German (4)

Proto-Slavic (4)

Slovene (3)

Old Dutch (2)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Esperanto (2)

Yiddish (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Belarusian (2)

Finnish (2)

Lower Sorbian (2)

Old Church Slavonic (2)

Middle High German (2)

Afrikaans (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

West Frisian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

North Frisian (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Silesian (1)

Hebrew (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Gothic (1)

Macedonian (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Yola (1)

Old Frisian (1)