Words that come from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts

400 words across 55 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts — including ten, teeth, tooth, dentist, Bluetooth, dens, toothed, toothpaste.

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English (205)

Latin (32)

Dutch (20)

French (17)

Italian (11)

Irish (11)

Translingual (8)

Icelandic (7)

Catalan (6)

Swedish (6)

Ancient Greek (5)

Esperanto (5)

Danish (4)

Sanskrit (4)

Luxembourgish (4)

Armenian (3)

Polish (3)

Yiddish (3)

Welsh (2)

Galician (2)

Ido (2)

Old High German (2)

Faroese (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Greek (2)

Japanese (2)

Cebuano (2)

West Frisian (1)

Rohingya (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Proto-Italic (1)

Middle French (1)

Friulian (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Asturian (1)

Proto-Hellenic (1)

Romani (1)

Middle High German (1)

Urdu (1)

Russian (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Breton (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Venetian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Pali (1)

Slovak (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Telugu (1)

Old Irish (1)

Gujarati (1)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (1)

Gothic (1)