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

400 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bew- — including bill, boiling, bull, pose, boast, boil, boiler, bile.

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English (230)

Italian (35)

French (33)

Latin (18)

Dutch (11)

Esperanto (11)

Icelandic (6)

Middle French (6)

Catalan (4)

Luxembourgish (4)

Hungarian (3)

Tagalog (3)

Irish (3)

Greenlandic (3)

Venetian (3)

Danish (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Russian (2)

Turkish (2)

Frankish (1)

Swedish (1)

Hausa (1)

Tarantino (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Chavacano (1)

Old Irish (1)

Cebuano (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Korean (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Ido (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Sicilian (1)

Greek (1)

Middle Dutch (1)