Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “saus-”
112 words across 20 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European saus- — including sure, surely, sore, sewage, sorely, unsure, sewer, searing.
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English (56)
- sure
- surely
- sore
- sewage
- sorely
- unsure
- sewer
- searing
- sewerage
- surtout
- sear
- sere
- footsore
- sureness
- cere
- cocksure
- surefooted
- searingly
- cocksureness
- seral
- heartsore
- sewering
- bedsore
- cerecloth
- sorehead
- unsurely
- surefootedness
- unsureness
- soring
- surmullet
- soreheaded
- surefootedly
- saddlesore
- sewerman
- hydrosere
- footsoreness
- oversure
- sewerlike
- cocksurely
- sewerless
- hydroseral
- lithosere
- searer
- psammosere
- unsured
- ensear
- footsure
- earsore
- snowsure
- fucksore
- sorance
- surtouted
- supersewer
- sure-handed
- sure-handedness
- sure-handedly