Words that come from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr

400 words across 75 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — including Alexander, Andrew, Alex, Alexandria, Andrea, Andreas, androgen, Alejandro.

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English (126)

Ancient Greek (34)

Italian (26)

Latin (16)

Portuguese (13)

Spanish (13)

Telugu (10)

Hindi (9)

Irish (8)

Sanskrit (7)

Greek (7)

Scottish Gaelic (7)

Russian (5)

Arabic (5)

Serbo-Croatian (5)

Romanian (5)

Indonesian (4)

Marathi (4)

Albanian (4)

Armenian (4)

Swedish (3)

Czech (3)

Translingual (3)

Icelandic (3)

Norwegian (3)

Urdu (3)

Polish (3)

Tagalog (3)

Gujarati (3)

Old Armenian (3)

Persian (3)

Old Irish (2)

Slovak (2)

French (2)

Galician (2)

Hungarian (2)

Hawaiian (2)

Manx (2)

Cebuano (2)

Dutch (2)

Thai (2)

Vietnamese (2)

Proto-Italic (1)

Asturian (1)

Pali (1)

Old Czech (1)

Faroese (1)

Catalan (1)

Proto-Albanian (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Oscan (1)

Umbrian (1)

Phrygian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Latvian (1)

Breton (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Gothic (1)

Tamil (1)

Aromanian (1)

Japanese (1)

Friulian (1)

Chinese (1)

Bashkir (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Hausa (1)

Esperanto (1)

Old Gujarati (1)

Malay (1)

Nepali (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Sinhalese (1)

Khmer (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Proto-Brythonic (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer