Words that come from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s

400 words across 49 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s — including pay, peace, paid, Pacific, paying, taxpayer, payable, unpaid.

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English (154)

Latin (50)

Italian (44)

French (23)

Spanish (14)

Esperanto (12)

Catalan (11)

Portuguese (9)

Irish (8)

Old French (7)

German (7)

Middle French (4)

Ido (4)

Manx (4)

Dutch (3)

Galician (3)

Russian (3)

Swedish (2)

Basque (2)

Albanian (2)

Hungarian (2)

Friulian (2)

Volapük (2)

Romanian (2)

Norman (2)

Chinese (1)

Czech (1)

Slovak (1)

Chavacano (1)

Asturian (1)

Old Irish (1)

Icelandic (1)

Sicilian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Greek (1)

Lombard (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Venetian (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Ladin (1)

Mirandese (1)

Japanese (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Franco-Provençal (1)

Tok Pisin (1)