Words that come from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁-

400 words across 66 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — including lee, chauffeur, cal, calorie, leeward, caloric, chafing, leeway.

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English (85)

Latin (47)

Italian (41)

French (39)

Spanish (20)

Catalan (12)

Old French (11)

Portuguese (11)

Norman (8)

Romanian (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Aromanian (6)

Galician (5)

Middle French (5)

Hungarian (5)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Dutch (4)

Czech (3)

Asturian (3)

Luxembourgish (3)

Swedish (3)

Sicilian (3)

Russian (3)

Friulian (3)

Tagalog (3)

Hindi (3)

Danish (2)

Slovak (2)

Urdu (2)

Turkish (2)

Bulgarian (2)

Proto-Italic (2)

Chinese (2)

Japanese (2)

Cebuano (2)

Occitan (2)

German (2)

Haitian Creole (2)

Franco-Provençal (2)

Old English (2)

Sanskrit (1)

Yiddish (1)

Icelandic (1)

Marathi (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Indonesian (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Macedonian (1)

Armenian (1)

Venetian (1)

Hebrew (1)

Korean (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Telugu (1)

Polish (1)

Persian (1)

Old Norse (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Louisiana Creole French (1)

Middle English (1)

Middle Persian (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Finnish (1)

Malay (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer