Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “kréwh₂s”

73 words across 30 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s — including pancreas, pancreatitis, creatine, pancreatectomy, phosphocreatine, pancreatoduodenectomy, hepatopancreas, creatic.

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English (16)

Serbo-Croatian (9)

Russian (8)

Czech (5)

French (4)

Greek (3)

Ancient Greek (2)

Macedonian (2)

Polish (2)

Proto-Slavic (2)

Latin (1)

Sanskrit (1)

Slovak (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Slovene (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Kashubian (1)

Georgian (1)

Old Polish (1)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Upper Sorbian (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Belarusian (1)

Lower Sorbian (1)

Old Irish (1)

Proto-Indo-Aryan (1)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (1)

Proto-Hellenic (1)