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

77 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dhalk- — including faux, defalcation, falchion, falx, falciform, falcate, defalcate, defalcator.

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English (17)

French (12)

Latin (9)

Italian (6)

Portuguese (5)

Romanian (4)

Old French (3)

Middle French (2)

Gallo (2)

Aromanian (2)

Spanish (2)

Norman (2)

Vulgar Latin (2)

Catalan (1)

Galician (1)

Asturian (1)

Breton (1)

Estonian (1)

German (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Middle English (1)

Late Latin (1)