Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “dʰeh₁-m̥n-eh₂”

235 words across 51 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-m̥n-eh₂ — including female, fame, feminist, feminine, feminism, effeminate, femme, femaleness.

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English (108)

Latin (14)

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Occitan (4)

Finnish (4)

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Romanian (4)

Ido (2)

Japanese (2)

Dutch (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Vulgar Latin (2)

Middle French (1)

Karipúna Creole French (1)

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Polish (1)

Turkish (1)

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Esperanto (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Albanian (1)

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Hungarian (1)

Greek (1)

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