Words that come from Proto-Indo-European kola-

205 words across 46 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kola- — including Clark, clerk, clergy, clergyman, clerical, Clarkson, cleric, clerkship.

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English (49)

German (43)

Dutch (20)

Italian (7)

Latvian (6)

Latin (5)

French (5)

Spanish (5)

Portuguese (4)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Ancient Greek (3)

Irish (3)

Yiddish (3)

Middle English (3)

Old English (3)

Old French (3)

Late Latin (3)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Middle French (2)

Manx (2)

Scottish Gaelic (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Norman (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Icelandic (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Old High German (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Mòcheno (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Old Irish (1)

Galician (1)

Greek (1)

Russian (1)

German Low German (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Chichewa (1)

Old Norse (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European kola- — 205 descendants | Etymology Explorer