Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₁rebʰ-”
140 words across 44 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₁rebʰ- — including rice, ribs, reef, rib, rep, reps, riff, ribbing.
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English (49)
- rice
- ribs
- reef
- rib
- rep
- reps
- riff
- ribbing
- midrib
- reefer
- ribband
- ribber
- ricer
- forereef
- reefal
- ricefield
- nonrice
- ribwort
- ricegrass
- ribby
- reefy
- backreef
- ribless
- riblike
- rijsttafel
- ribgrass
- ricelike
- riceroot
- riblet
- ricebird
- riffage
- reeflike
- riffy
- ricemeal
- riceless
- ricegrower
- ribroast
- ricefish
- reefpoint
- forerib
- reefable
- nonreefal
- baldrib
- riffwise
- repmobile
- riceburger
- rice bowl
- ribbingly
- rib-tickling