Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “rōt-”
117 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European rōt- — including road, railroad, roadside, rood, roadblock, roadbed, crossroad, roadster.
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English (69)
- road
- railroad
- roadside
- rood
- roadblock
- roadbed
- crossroad
- roadster
- roadless
- roadhouse
- roadkill
- roadie
- roadwork
- roadrunner
- roadshow
- roading
- roadmaking
- roadman
- roadbuilding
- byroad
- railroader
- roader
- roadworthy
- tramroad
- roadmaster
- nonroad
- roaded
- roadworthiness
- roadcut
- roadmender
- sideroad
- roadmaker
- postroad
- roadwheel
- unroadworthy
- cartroad
- roadbook
- roadlessness
- roadstone
- roadmending
- nonrailroad
- antirailroad
- roadgoing
- roadbuilder
- roadbase
- roadkilled
- antiroad
- roadlike
- roadworker
- roadworn
- roadability
- roadtest
- roadable
- roadcrew
- railroadiana
- roadometer
- roadsider
- roadcraft
- unroadworthiness
- roadish
- roadwarrior
- road case
- slip road
- rood screen
- whale-road
- superroad
- grid road
- roadgeek
- nanoroad