Words that come from Proto-Indo-European lāp-

326 words across 55 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European lāp- — including love, loving, lamp, glove, lovingly, lovemaking, loveth, lamplight.

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English (152)

German (19)

Dutch (18)

Finnish (12)

Middle English (10)

Italian (6)

Old English (6)

Spanish (6)

Norwegian Nynorsk (6)

Swedish (5)

Danish (4)

Hungarian (4)

Irish (4)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Portuguese (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

French (3)

Icelandic (3)

Volapük (3)

Korean (3)

Cebuano (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Tok Pisin (3)

Latin (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Japanese (2)

Sranan Tongo (2)

Galician (2)

Indonesian (2)

Polish (2)

Old Norse (2)

Ancient Greek (1)

Estonian (1)

Welsh (1)

Aukan (1)

Chavacano (1)

Gothic (1)

Ido (1)

Marshallese (1)

Istriot (1)

Zulu (1)

Turkish (1)

Swahili (1)

Norman (1)

Faroese (1)

Old French (1)

Slovak (1)

Scots (1)

Thai (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Late Latin (1)

Middle High German (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European lāp- — 326 descendants | Etymology Explorer