Words that come from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us

400 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us — including bar, grave, grief, gravity, brutal, gravel, gravely, brute.

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English (322)

Latin (10)

Ancient Greek (7)

Dutch (7)

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Swedish (5)

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Polish (3)

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Chinese (2)

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Albanian (1)

Urdu (1)

Armenian (1)

Russian (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Welsh (1)

Old Irish (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Faroese (1)

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Icelandic (1)

Irish (1)

Turkish (1)

Hungarian (1)

Low German (1)

Ladin (1)

Cebuano (1)