Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “peh₂ǵ-slos”

400 words across 63 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos — including travel, pale, pole, traveling, poles, traveler, Peel, peel.

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English (158)

Latin (29)

French (21)

Italian (20)

Spanish (17)

Portuguese (15)

Dutch (13)

Romanian (8)

Catalan (6)

Old French (6)

Middle English (6)

Middle French (5)

German (5)

Norman (5)

Old Occitan (4)

Esperanto (4)

Galician (4)

Ido (4)

Tagalog (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Vulgar Latin (4)

Asturian (3)

Old Portuguese (3)

Icelandic (2)

Faroese (2)

Aromanian (2)

Friulian (2)

Cebuano (2)

Thai (2)

Old English (2)

Old Norse (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Late Latin (2)

Swedish (1)

Danish (1)

Proto-Italic (1)

Chavacano (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Maori (1)

Norwegian (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Palenquero (1)

Volapük (1)

Chinese (1)

Pali (1)

Burmese (1)

Japanese (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Occitan (1)

Swahili (1)

Maquiritari (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Canadian French (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Middle Scots (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Old High German (1)