Words that come from Proto-Indo-European séksus

400 words across 31 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European séksus — including sex, sexual, sexuality, sexually, homosexual, homosexuality, sexy, sexism.

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English (236)

Dutch (35)

Italian (28)

French (22)

Danish (9)

Maltese (8)

Latin (5)

Japanese (5)

Finnish (5)

Turkish (4)

Galician (4)

Hungarian (4)

Catalan (3)

Russian (3)

Hebrew (3)

German (3)

Spanish (3)

Asturian (2)

Tagalog (2)

Armenian (2)

Ido (2)

Cebuano (2)

Portuguese (2)

Slovak (1)

Polish (1)

Indonesian (1)

Icelandic (1)

Korean (1)

Ligurian (1)

Norman (1)

Hindi (1)