Words that come from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us

400 words across 60 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us — including noise, naval, navy, navigation, noisy, nausea, navigate, nave.

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English (133)

Latin (49)

Italian (44)

French (27)

Ancient Greek (15)

Armenian (15)

Greek (9)

Middle French (8)

Catalan (8)

Ido (8)

Esperanto (5)

Hungarian (4)

Translingual (4)

Icelandic (3)

Galician (3)

Russian (3)

Proto-Indo-European (3)

Latvian (3)

Romanian (3)

Asturian (2)

Dutch (2)

Faroese (2)

Irish (2)

Japanese (2)

Swedish (2)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (2)

Seychellois Creole (2)

Old Armenian (2)

Old French (2)

Spanish (2)

Portuguese (2)

Sanskrit (1)

Manx (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Aromanian (1)

Old Irish (1)

Indonesian (1)

Breton (1)

Georgian (1)

Maltese (1)

Polish (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Norwegian (1)

Danish (1)

Urdu (1)

Friulian (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Gothic (1)

Lepcha (1)

Sylheti (1)

Proto-Iranian (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Middle Welsh (1)

Welsh (1)

Persian (1)

Norman (1)

Ossetian (1)

Romansch (1)