Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “bʰelgʰ-”
400 words across 68 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰelgʰ- — including budget, fool, foolish, folly, belly, foul, fowl, follies.
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English (162)
- budget
- fool
- foolish
- folly
- belly
- foul
- fowl
- follies
- budgetary
- bolster
- foolishly
- bellows
- fooling
- follicle
- foal
- billowing
- fouling
- foolhardy
- billow
- afoul
- fowling
- foolproof
- billowy
- underbelly
- foully
- foolhardiness
- wildfowl
- fouler
- biofouling
- potbelly
- bellyful
- antifouling
- bellyache
- peafowl
- bellybutton
- foulmouthed
- befoul
- foolishest
- blague
- fowlpox
- follis
- extrabudgetary
- tomfool
- blag
- moorfowl
- foulbrood
- wildfowler
- bellyband
- foolhardily
- sowbelly
- nonbudgetary
- junglefowl
- damnfool
- overbudget
- fooler
- prebudget
- fowlhouse
- macrofouling
- budgeter
- nonfouling
- yellowbelly
- spurfowl
- foolest
- gorbellied
- redbelly
- bellyflop
- rockfowl
- scrubfowl
- shadbelly
- budgeteer
- gamefowl
- bouget
- budgetarily
- befoulment
- sourbelly
- microfouling
- foolometer
- whitebelly
- megabudget
- blagger
- follicly
- batfowling
- underbudget
- fishbelly
- bellowslike
- fooleth
- antifoul
- nonbudget
- microbudget
- foulmouth
- unfool
- unfoolable
- budgetwise
- bellyacher
- billowiness
- bolsterer
- budgetless
- midbudget
- jellybelly
- befouleth
- minibudget
- fowlish
- foulish
- fowlery
- pufferbelly
- befouler
- foolhardihood
- foolable
- unfoolish
- antibiofouling
- gorbelly
- foolhood
- nonfoul
- fouleth
- landfowl
- microfollicle
- antibudget
- billowingly
- fowllike
- tomfoolish
- foalish
- fooldom
- outfool
- swagbelly
- bellycrawl
- firebelly
- bellylike
- foalfoot
- folliful
- fool's cap
- sawbelly
- belly button
- Delhi belly
- pot belly
- foolify
- embillow
- bellywark
- belly button ring
- bellyake
- bellowsfish
- fowl-lore
- billoweth
- fool-hearted
- bolstereth
- superfool
- foolability
- antimicrofouling
- belly-timber
- foolproofness
- foolproofly
- defolliculate
- underbellied
- fooless
- foolsome
- foolship
- foulable
- motherfouler
- rebolster
- bollen
- bolgia
- fals
- foule