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

302 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dʰówtus — including death, deathless, deathlike, deathblow, deathlessness, Liebestod, deathtrap, deathwatch.

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Finnish (78)

English (51)

German (36)

Danish (34)

Norwegian Bokmål (30)

Norwegian Nynorsk (21)

Swedish (10)

Icelandic (8)

Old English (5)

Luxembourgish (3)

Volapük (2)

Old High German (2)

Faroese (2)

Old Norse (2)

Old Dutch (1)

Proto-Finnic (1)

Gothic (1)

Yiddish (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Lule Sami (1)

Pite Sami (1)

Ingrian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Proto-Samic (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Northern Sami (1)

Middle English (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle High German (1)

Proto-Norse (1)