Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “peys-”
400 words across 44 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European peys- — including pile, piles, pillar, piston, capillary, compilation, pill, compiler.
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English (203)
- pile
- piles
- pillar
- piston
- capillary
- compilation
- pill
- compiler
- Pilate
- peel
- platoon
- compile
- piling
- peeling
- plush
- pillage
- pellet
- pillory
- pestle
- stockpile
- pillared
- pistil
- woodpile
- pesto
- pillbox
- pilaster
- capillarity
- pistillate
- unpeeled
- recompile
- pilus
- thermopile
- decompile
- pilin
- poilu
- pilocytic
- pilum
- piller
- recompilation
- pilosebaceous
- pilon
- precapillary
- piloerection
- peloton
- depilation
- plushy
- postcapillary
- capillaritis
- pilonidal
- pily
- microcapillary
- pilling
- thermocapillary
- chevelure
- pillarization
- pilar
- decompilation
- precompilation
- precompiler
- pillager
- sandpile
- compilable
- piler
- pilose
- capillaire
- neuropilin
- transcapillary
- pistoned
- pilastered
- precompile
- pelletization
- plushly
- unpeel
- horripilation
- pistou
- micropillar
- polypill
- piledriver
- capillarization
- compilator
- pilewort
- intercapillary
- pilomotor
- wastepile
- peelable
- pilly
- nanopillar
- pillaring
- decompiler
- rockpile
- electrocapillary
- capillariasis
- pistonlike
- pillarlike
- pillarisation
- depilate
- plew
- plushness
- minipill
- peludo
- alveolocapillary
- pericapillary
- monopile
- multicapillary
- pisé
- piliferous
- endocapillary
- unpile
- shagpile
- pelletizer
- dogpile
- junkpile
- supercompilation
- nanocapillary
- micropellet
- arteriocapillary
- pistilliferous
- repellet
- piloerector
- pelletize
- compilement
- pillaret
- noncapillary
- repile
- unpillared
- micropestle
- shitpile
- Pelletron
- pistillody
- peleton
- pillarless
- postpill
- depilator
- electrocapillarity
- pelletal
- stockpiler
- thermocapillarity
- pilulous
- pellety
- pileless
- supercompiler
- oppilation
- peelhouse
- slushpile
- peelie
- pistonless
- piliform
- recompilement
- uncompilable
- interpillar
- piledrive
- peeleth
- compilate
- pillhead
- capilliform
- piligerous
- compilability
- pistonphone
- snowpile
- radiopill
- plushily
- pileworm
- pillorize
- pillwort
- multipiston
- dustpile
- interpilaster
- antipill
- metacompilation
- pistillidium
- prepill
- repeel
- capillament
- deoppilate
- deoppilation
- mollipilose
- oppilate
- pillarist
- pillarize
- pillarlet
- pillworm
- pilo-
- pistillaceous
- uppile
- pelosity
- atomic pile
- plushophilia
- pistillation
- plushie
- compiland
- elastocapillary
- intrapillar
- recompiler
- hydropillar
- decompilable
- pestolike
- noncompilable
- nonpeelable
- pilocyte
- antipilling
- recompilable
- sugar pill
- platoonmate
French (40)
Italian (40)
- pilastro
- pestone
- pestare
- peloso
- pelo
- pila
- pistone
- pigliare
- capello
- compilare
- pelare
- Pelosini
- depilare
- compilazione
- pigiare
- pigiata
- plotone
- spelare
- pelame
- contropelo
- scompigliare
- accapigliarsi
- capelli
- compilatrice
- capellino
- piluccare
- pestaggio
- impilare
- impilabile
- Callipigia
- pigia
- minipillola
- pillola
- arricciacapelli
- pestatoio
- capelloso
- scompigliabile
- pigliabile
- decompilare
- pistore