Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “pleh₂ros”

151 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂ros — including floor, flower, flowering, flowery, flooring, sunflower, seafloor, floorboard.

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English (120)

Dutch (5)

Middle English (4)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Luxembourgish (2)

Tok Pisin (2)

Scots (2)

Old English (2)

German (2)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Cebuano (1)

Japanese (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Chinese (1)

Old Norse (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)