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

400 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dew- — including benefit, beauty, benefits, reveal, beneficial, optimal, rebellion, bench.

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English (261)

Latin (44)

French (18)

Italian (11)

Ancient Greek (9)

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