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

211 words across 29 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — including fossil, fossils, fossa, fosse, fossiliferous, fossilization, fossilize, microfossil.

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Latin (88)

English (48)

French (15)

Italian (12)

Norman (8)

Spanish (5)

Ido (4)

Old French (4)

Middle French (2)

Polish (2)

Dutch (2)

Armenian (2)

Romanian (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Danish (1)

Gallo (1)

Turkish (1)

Albanian (1)

Friulian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Catalan (1)

Classical Latin (1)

German (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Late Latin (1)

Middle English (1)

Byzantine Greek (1)

Franco-Provençal (1)