Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “kʷolp-eh₂”

80 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kʷolp-eh₂ — including culprit, culpable, exculpatory, culpa, culpably, inculpable, culpe, nonculpable.

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English (18)

Latin (18)

Italian (11)

Esperanto (5)

Portuguese (5)

French (4)

Spanish (4)

Old French (3)

Catalan (2)

Middle French (2)

Proto-Italic (1)

Sicilian (1)

Norman (1)

Romanian (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Middle English (1)

Ecclesiastical Latin (1)

Late Latin (1)