Words that come from Proto-Indo-European h₂erk-

247 words across 39 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂erk- — including exercise, arch, exercising, coercion, ark, archway, archer, arcane.

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English (69)

Latin (54)

Italian (21)

Armenian (9)

Spanish (9)

French (8)

Old Armenian (7)

Middle English (7)

Portuguese (6)

Ancient Greek (4)

Galician (4)

Old Portuguese (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Old French (4)

Catalan (3)

Greek (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Old Spanish (2)

Middle French (2)

Proto-Italic (2)

Old Irish (2)

Russian (2)

Late Latin (2)

Neapolitan (1)

Cebuano (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Gothic (1)

Albanian (1)

Japanese (1)

Irish (1)

Welsh (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Persian (1)

Old English (1)

German (1)

Old Norse (1)

Middle Persian (1)

Middle Welsh (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European h₂erk- — 247 descendants | Etymology Explorer