Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “dʰerg-”
79 words across 14 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dʰerg- — including dark, darkness, darkly, darkening, darken, darkling, darkroom, darksome.
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English (43)
- dark
- darkness
- darkly
- darkening
- darken
- darkling
- darkroom
- darksome
- darkey
- darkish
- semidarkness
- darkie
- darkfield
- darkside
- semidark
- darkeneth
- photodarkening
- darknet
- darkener
- darkmans
- darkhorse
- undarkening
- darksomeness
- darkenest
- darkwave
- darkeningly
- darkon
- bedarken
- endarken
- darksomely
- darkful
- darkishness
- endark
- darkishly
- antidarkening
- darkwaver
- darkcore
- grimdark
- darkfic
- dark-haired
- semi-darkness
- antidark
- dark light