Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₁éḱwos”

400 words across 87 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos — including Philip, Phil, Phillips, Fill, Phillip, hippocampus, Phelps, Philips.

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English (113)

Latin (45)

Ancient Greek (29)

Italian (19)

Translingual (18)

French (16)

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Portuguese (8)

Old Armenian (7)

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Proto-Celtic (3)

Norwegian (3)

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Welsh (3)

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Pali (2)

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Serbo-Croatian (2)

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Scottish Gaelic (2)

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Mycenaean Greek (1)

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