Words that come from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs

400 words across 51 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs — including eyes, eye, window, eyed, egalitarian, ocular, eyewitness, inoculation.

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English (241)

Italian (31)

French (17)

Icelandic (11)

Esperanto (10)

Latin (9)

Swedish (8)

Dutch (7)

Danish (6)

Ancient Greek (5)

Middle Dutch (3)

Ido (3)

Sicilian (3)

Old Frisian (2)

Galician (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Armenian (2)

Japanese (2)

Faroese (2)

Yiddish (2)

Greek (2)

West Frisian (1)

Albanian (1)

Sanskrit (1)

Old High German (1)

Proto-Albanian (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Middle French (1)

Volapük (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Estonian (1)

Catalan (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Friulian (1)

Gutnish (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Urdu (1)

Romani (1)

Votic (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Aramaic (1)

Aragonese (1)

Aromanian (1)

Polabian (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Fala (1)

Kalasha (1)

Venetian (1)

Russian (1)

Doteli (1)

Maori (1)