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

69 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dwino- — including twin, twinning, twinship, Twix, twinset, nontwin, intertwin, cotwin.

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English (30)

Dutch (6)

Old Frisian (4)

Old English (4)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle Dutch (3)

Icelandic (2)

German (2)

Old Norse (2)

Middle English (2)

Old High German (2)

Middle High German (2)

Swedish (1)

Faroese (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Yiddish (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old Swedish (1)