Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “swésōr”

400 words across 108 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European swésōr — including cousin, sorority, cuz, cousinly, cousinship, soror, sororal, sororate.

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English (40)

Vietnamese (29)

Finnish (24)

French (19)

Swedish (18)

Telugu (11)

Norwegian Nynorsk (11)

Latin (10)

Armenian (9)

Old Swedish (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (8)

Icelandic (7)

Italian (7)

Norman (7)

Old Armenian (7)

Yoruba (7)

Danish (6)

Old Irish (6)

Esperanto (6)

Scottish Gaelic (6)

Dutch (5)

Ido (5)

Old Saxon (5)

Sanskrit (4)

Old Danish (4)

Galician (4)

Old Norse (4)

Spanish (4)

Lithuanian (3)

Faroese (3)

Dalmatian (3)

Irish (3)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (3)

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Romanian (3)

Russian (2)

Proto-Italic (2)

Middle French (2)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (2)

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Indonesian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Ukrainian (2)

Manx (2)

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Khowar (2)

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Persian (2)

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Proto-Nuristani (1)

Prasuni (1)

Indo-Iranian (1)

Old Leonese (1)

Catalan (1)

Tagalog (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European swésōr — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer