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

146 words across 31 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — including keel, cog, keelboat, cogwheel, keeling, cockboat, keelless, keelman.

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Finnish (26)

English (24)

Norwegian Bokmål (12)

Swedish (10)

Danish (9)

Norwegian Nynorsk (9)

Icelandic (8)

Middle English (5)

German (5)

French (4)

Old Norse (4)

Proto-Germanic (4)

Italian (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Spanish (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Middle Low German (2)

Dutch (1)

Czech (1)

Slovak (1)

Faroese (1)

Latin (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Catalan (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Norman (1)

Old English (1)

Proto-Norse (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — 146 descendants | Etymology Explorer