Words that come from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥

400 words across 11 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — including fire, fired, firing, fireplace, bureaucracy, bureaucratic, bureau, firearms.

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English (363)

Latin (12)

Ancient Greek (9)

French (4)

Dutch (4)

Middle Dutch (3)

West Frisian (1)

Armenian (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Italian (1)

Translingual (1)