Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “stern-”
40 words across 7 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European stern- — including sternum, sternal, sternocleidomastoid, parasternal, substernal, suprasternal, sterna, retrosternal.
See the etymology of stern- itself →
English (34)
- sternum
- sternal
- sternocleidomastoid
- parasternal
- substernal
- suprasternal
- sterna
- retrosternal
- transsternal
- presternum
- metasternum
- midsternal
- mesosternum
- presternal
- episternum
- infrasternal
- asternal
- metasternal
- chondrosternal
- sternally
- mesosternal
- vertebrosternal
- proepisternum
- omosternum
- intersternal
- peristernal
- latisternal
- entosternum
- poststernal
- hyosternal
- hyosternum
- hyposternum
- sternorrhynchan
- antesternal