Words that come from Proto-Indo-European ey-

400 words across 43 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ey- — including is, years, year, ice, icy, yr, yore, iced.

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English (135)

Dutch (46)

Swedish (35)

Danish (28)

Esperanto (24)

Icelandic (19)

Faroese (16)

Luxembourgish (12)

Yiddish (11)

Polish (6)

West Frisian (5)

Ido (5)

Russian (4)

Old Dutch (3)

Volapük (3)

Afrikaans (3)

Latvian (3)

Gothic (3)

Korean (3)

Old Frisian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old High German (2)

Central Franconian (2)

French (2)

Italian (2)

Japanese (2)

Czech (2)

North Frisian (2)

Mòcheno (2)

Vilamovian (2)

West Flemish (2)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Indonesian (1)

Slovak (1)

Old Danish (1)

Greek (1)

Aukan (1)

Chuukese (1)

Bashkir (1)

Cebuano (1)

Cimbrian (1)

Elfdalian (1)