Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₁yeg-”

65 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₁yeg- — including icicle, ickle, icicled, jökulhlaup, eckle, -icle, jaki, yegis.

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English (24)

Irish (8)

Old English (5)

Middle English (4)

Icelandic (3)

Welsh (3)

Scottish Gaelic (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Old Norse (2)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Old Irish (1)

French (1)

Swedish (1)

German Low German (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Faroese (1)

Cornish (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)