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

81 words across 23 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰidrós — including bitter, bitterness, bitters, embitter, embittering, embitterment, imbitter, bitterish.

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English (30)

German (14)

Old English (4)

Middle English (4)

Dutch (3)

Ido (3)

Old High German (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Yiddish (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Middle High German (2)

Icelandic (1)

Swedish (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Norse (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)