Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₂éḱmō”

346 words across 114 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱmō — including Homer, hammer, sledgehammer, hammerhead, jackhammer, spammer, hammerless, hammerstone.

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