Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “reḱ-”
293 words across 46 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European reḱ- — including rain, rainfall, rainbow, rein, rainforest, raincoat, rainstorm, rainfed.
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English (76)
- rain
- rainfall
- rainbow
- rein
- rainforest
- raincoat
- rainstorm
- rainfed
- raindrop
- rainless
- rainmaking
- rainmaker
- rainproof
- raineth
- raingear
- rainwear
- rainsoaked
- rainscreen
- rainout
- rainshadow
- raincloud
- rainswept
- rainband
- rainer
- rainwashed
- checkrein
- reinless
- rainsquall
- rainbird
- unrein
- rainbowlike
- raintight
- rainbowfish
- rainwash
- rainspout
- rainstick
- rainlike
- raincape
- rainforested
- raincoated
- rainest
- rainhat
- rainlessness
- rainbowy
- rainbowism
- rainfast
- raindrift
- reineth
- rainslicker
- rainboot
- paleorainfall
- rainpants
- rainjacket
- nonrainforest
- rainbowish
- raincoater
- rain man
- rainlessly
- rainshade
- rainforestation
- raincoatless
- rainstormy
- rainscape
- raintop
- surrein'd
- reinest
- rainfallwise
- rainbow ceiling
- palaeorainfall
- raindate
- rainclothes
- rainmeter
- rainsome
- rainscald
- rashifal
- rainbows
German (28)
- Nieselregen
- Regen
- Regenbogenpresse
- Regenbogen
- regnerisch
- Regenwetter
- Regentropfen
- Regenbogenhaut
- Regenfall
- Regenwald
- Regenmantel
- Schneeregen
- Regenpfeifer
- regennass
- Regenguss
- Regenrinne
- Regenbildung
- Regenwolke
- regnen
- Regenschirm
- Regenwasser
- Sprühregen
- Regenschauer
- Regenwahrscheinlichkeit
- Eisregen
- Regenbogenforelle
- Regenzeit
- Regenbogenfarbe