Words that come from Proto-Indo-European bhel-

261 words across 39 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bhel- — including building, built, build, buildings, Baldwin, bald, builder, rebuild.

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English (139)

Middle English (16)

Dutch (13)

French (8)

Italian (7)

Old English (6)

Proto-Germanic (6)

Old French (6)

Esperanto (5)

Frankish (4)

Old High German (4)

Japanese (4)

Irish (3)

Old Saxon (3)

Proto-West Germanic (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Ido (2)

Danish (2)

Swedish (2)

Korean (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Yiddish (2)

Greek (2)

German (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Old Irish (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Novial (1)

Latin (1)

Chinese (1)

Russian (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Middle French (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European bhel- — 261 descendants | Etymology Explorer