Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₃ókʷ-”

400 words across 59 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷ- — including abduction, ocular, inoculation, binocular, intraocular, abductor, oui, antler.

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English (101)

Italian (56)

Latin (35)

French (30)

Spanish (22)

Portuguese (18)

Romanian (17)

Esperanto (11)

Old French (8)

Vulgar Latin (7)

Galician (5)

Aromanian (5)

Middle English (5)

Polish (5)

Catalan (4)

Sicilian (4)

Romansch (4)

Middle French (3)

Ido (3)

Dutch (3)

Norman (3)

Malay (3)

Old Portuguese (3)

Interlingua (2)

Russian (2)

Asturian (2)

Mirandese (2)

Proto-Italic (2)

German (2)

Sardinian (2)

Papiamentu (2)

Ladin (2)

Friulian (1)

Aragonese (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Fala (1)

Venetian (1)

Maori (1)

Greek (1)

Georgian (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Gallo (1)

Istriot (1)

Japanese (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Ludian (1)

Walloon (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Occitan (1)

Ladino (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

New Latin (1)

Late Latin (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Swedish (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷ- — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer