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

69 words across 23 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European preg- — including freak, freaking, freakish, freaky, freakishly, freakishness, freakery, freakiness.

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English (30)

German (6)

Old English (4)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Dutch (2)

Czech (2)

Romanian (2)

Spanish (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Middle English (2)

Old High German (1)

Icelandic (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Polish (1)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Slovene (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Old Norse (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Finnish (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European preg- — 69 descendants | Etymology Explorer