Words that come from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂

400 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂ — including phase, blame, stem, fame, phases, prophet, prophecy, prophetic.

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English (231)

French (27)

Italian (24)

Latin (22)

Ancient Greek (20)

Hungarian (10)

Swedish (8)

Dutch (7)

Catalan (5)

Greek (5)

Translingual (5)

Middle French (4)

Danish (4)

Galician (3)

Polish (3)

Sicilian (2)

Asturian (2)

Welsh (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Ido (2)

Karipúna Creole French (1)

Russian (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Veps (1)

Classical Nahuatl (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Norwegian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Friulian (1)

Aromanian (1)