Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₂éwis”
400 words across 48 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — including edge, eggs, egg, oval, aviation, ovary, avian, ostrich.
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English (230)
- edge
- eggs
- egg
- oval
- aviation
- ovary
- avian
- ostrich
- ovaries
- ovulation
- ova
- ovum
- ovation
- edgy
- oocyte
- ey
- aviator
- eggplant
- Edgerton
- ovate
- aviary
- ovule
- edgewise
- Aetius
- ovulatory
- oolitic
- eggnog
- ovipositor
- oviparous
- obovate
- anovulatory
- edgeways
- oolite
- oogenesis
- anovulation
- edginess
- ovulate
- oocyst
- edgework
- avifauna
- oka
- preovulatory
- Ovaltine
- egghead
- ovariectomy
- ovariotomy
- ovomucoid
- hyperedge
- eggy
- edgeless
- eggbeater
- edger
- oidium
- superovulation
- edgily
- ovoviviparous
- aviatrix
- postovulatory
- ovular
- ovigerous
- nonavian
- ovaritis
- egglaying
- ocarina
- eggcup
- oospore
- avocet
- transovarial
- eggless
- ovariole
- ooid
- oology
- periovulatory
- egglike
- suboval
- ootheca
- ovisac
- ostrichlike
- edgestitch
- ovuliferous
- egger
- transovarially
- obovoid
- ovotestis
- ovalization
- aviculture
- oosphere
- eyren
- ovulum
- overedge
- subovate
- edgeware
- ovality
- ovoinhibitor
- avifaunal
- ovist
- postovulation
- oogamous
- oophagy
- ovaloid
- ovoviviparity
- ovalocytosis
- nonaviation
- semioval
- ovarial
- epoophoron
- ovotesticular
- ovomacroglobulin
- eggcrate
- oological
- ovately
- avicultural
- aviculturist
- ovalish
- eggheaded
- ovally
- ovism
- semiovate
- oolithic
- monovular
- oologist
- ovulary
- eggie
- aviarist
- oosperm
- ovicide
- oophagous
- oogamy
- ovariotomist
- oophyte
- ovoglycoprotein
- eggbox
- edgeway
- uniovular
- ovalness
- oolith
- oligoovulation
- ostrichism
- ooblast
- oviger
- eggtimer
- avicide
- uniovulate
- nonegg
- ovalling
- oothecal
- ovogenesis
- preovulation
- disedge
- eggmass
- aviform
- multiovulate
- ooidal
- aviophobia
- oboval
- oogenetic
- ovant
- hyperovulation
- edgebanding
- superovulate
- edgelessness
- oophorous
- aviatress
- egginess
- nonovulatory
- outedge
- eggfruit
- eggwhisk
- edgeth
- polyovular
- biovular
- ovicell
- proavian
- egglayer
- oviferous
- unedge
- eggery
- obovately
- edgestone
- oophore
- ovalize
- ovicular
- avianlike
- ovalocyte
- edgest
- eggheadedness
- ovoviviparously
- oozooid
- ovulist
- edgelike
- eggburger
- ovulational
- monovulatory
- thunderegg
- ovopathy
- ovicapsule
- pseudovum
- nonovulation
- ovariectomize
- nonoolitic
- edgewear
- ovalocytic
- interedge
- oosporic
- egghot
- oo-
- oologic
- oologically
- oophoric
- oophytic
- oosporangium
- ovaliform
- ovo-
- avi-
- oölogy
- ovo-viviparous
- fore edge
- avisodomy
- egg hunt
- eggball
- egg-bound
- ovaryless
- ocarinist
- egglessness
- pseudo-edge
- edgepath
- nonoval
- oölogic
- oölogically
- egg-shaped