Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “dek-”
400 words across 11 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dek- — including twenty, doctor, doctrine, document, dignity, tail, indignation, orthodox.
See the etymology of dek- itself →
English (333)
- twenty
- doctor
- doctrine
- document
- dignity
- tail
- indignation
- orthodox
- paradox
- Doc
- documentary
- indignant
- decorative
- dogma
- orthodoxy
- paradoxical
- decency
- doctrinal
- tailed
- dogmatic
- indignantly
- paradoxically
- decorate
- doc
- docile
- motility
- indignity
- decor
- unorthodox
- ponytail
- deign
- heterodox
- indecency
- decorator
- tailing
- tailings
- dignify
- doctored
- doctrinaire
- dogmatically
- décor
- pigtail
- dovetail
- personalty
- tailgate
- doxology
- condign
- indoctrinate
- doctrinally
- dodo
- tailbone
- tailspin
- digne
- docent
- tailless
- fantail
- tailpiece
- tailpipe
- wagtail
- decoratively
- swallowtail
- docilely
- whitetail
- redecorate
- horsetail
- cottontail
- bobtail
- shirttail
- twentysomething
- tailback
- yellowtail
- dysmotility
- taillight
- unorthodoxy
- hightail
- fishtail
- tailwind
- undogmatic
- tailstock
- documental
- pigtailed
- witchdoctor
- pintail
- bucktail
- decorin
- tailcoat
- documentarian
- blacktail
- tailboard
- twentyfold
- ponytailed
- tailwater
- doctress
- coattail
- Dogme
- tailer
- magnetotail
- ringtail
- tailplane
- tailrace
- documentable
- nondogmatic
- hypomotility
- doctoress
- paradoxicality
- ultraorthodox
- whiptail
- rattail
- documenter
- ducktail
- decorativeness
- paradoxal
- documentarist
- doctorial
- longtail
- teenty
- tailfin
- nonorthodox
- shavetail
- antimotility
- electromotility
- orthodoxly
- hypermotility
- springtail
- twentyish
- semidocumentary
- beavertail
- sharptail
- dignification
- subdocument
- tailward
- redtail
- condignly
- doctorship
- documentalist
- docstring
- swordtail
- deignest
- tailgater
- tailwheel
- nondocumentary
- nondoctrinal
- promotility
- condignity
- swallowtailed
- paradoxism
- forktail
- doctrinairism
- doctorly
- twentypence
- paradoxer
- tailhook
- tailbud
- antidogmatic
- tailedness
- docible
- undogmatically
- paradoxist
- documentarily
- pandect
- doctrinalism
- doco
- pseudodocumentary
- indign
- undecorative
- eleventy
- nondoctrinaire
- privatdozent
- documentor
- boattail
- doctorandus
- broadtail
- tailgut
- tailfeather
- nonparadoxical
- indoctrinatory
- sharptailed
- doctrinism
- ploughtail
- tailhead
- deigneth
- hardtail
- sprigtail
- taillessness
- hairtail
- orthodoxal
- paradoxography
- fantailed
- indignancy
- betail
- spiketail
- taillike
- immotility
- undocumentable
- undoctrinaire
- unparadoxical
- scissortail
- indoctrinator
- tailblock
- firetail
- undignify
- unorthodoxly
- taildragger
- taillamp
- redeco
- undecorate
- doctorand
- mousetail
- paradoxographical
- doctorless
- xenodochium
- doctorish
- pintailed
- doctorhood
- spinetail
- orthodoxia
- photodocumentary
- singletail
- shorttail
- squirreltail
- undocile
- documentably
- antiorthodox
- bristletail
- doctorfish
- flufftail
- doctrineless
- turntail
- horntail
- paradoxicalness
- tailpin
- roostertail
- nondecorative
- minidocumentary
- bangtail
- wedgetail
- freetail
- paradoxology
- seneschalty
- nondoctor
- feathertail
- doctorspeak
- tailcoated
- documentality
- overdecorate
- tagtail
- undecency
- quasidocumentary
- adogmatic
- silktail
- tailable
- doctorlike
- documentarylike
- twentypenny
- tripletail
- lyretail
- squaretail
- tailender
- untailed
- flagtail
- catstail
- unparadoxically
- officialty
- streamertail
- needletail
- photodocument
- redocument
- bluetail
- doctrinable
- hyperorthodoxy
- tailbeat
- paradoxally
- philodox
- plowtail
- orthodoxic
- roughtail
- silvertail
- doctorer
- multidoctor
- tailfan
- paradoxure
- shieldtail
- stifftail
- tailslide
- spadetail
- documentariness
- veiltail
- semiparadoxical
- flickertail
- orthodoxness
- superdoctor
- redecorator
- antidocumentary
- docileness
- documentability
- kicktail
- tailpole
- dedecorate
- goldtail
- indignify
- orthodoxally
- endoctrine
- looptail
- dignifiable
- tailsitter
- dovetailer
- undocument
- docibleness
- doxologize
- paradoctor
- pentail
- undoctorly
- nonmotility
- doctrinairely
- overdocument
- twintail
- bedoctor
- brantail
- doctordom
- heterodoxly
- indignly
- -ty
- orthodoxality
- quaketail
- rubytail
- scissorstail
- sheartail
- spindletail
- squiralty
- swingletail
- twelfty
- thorntail
- trundletail