Words that come from Proto-Indo-European pew-

400 words across 33 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European pew- — including pure, purely, purity, foul, fucking, fuck, purification, fowl.

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English (265)

Italian (34)

Latin (24)

French (17)

Dutch (7)

Armenian (7)

Swedish (4)

Welsh (4)

Catalan (4)

Danish (3)

Old Irish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Middle French (2)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Irish (2)

Japanese (2)

Hebrew (1)

Cornish (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Asturian (1)

Sicilian (1)

Cebuano (1)

Galician (1)

Czech (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Polish (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Russian (1)

Greek (1)

Icelandic (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Translingual (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European pew- — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer