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

91 words across 37 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European tóm — including than, then, thin, thinner, thinly, ultrathin, tunny, thinnish.

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English (22)

Dutch (7)

Middle English (5)

Latin (4)

German (4)

Ido (3)

Middle French (3)

Old English (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Vulgar Latin (3)

French (2)

Swedish (2)

Gothic (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Old French (2)

Esperanto (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Polish (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Elfdalian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Ladin (1)

Chinese (1)

Friulian (1)

Catalan (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Norse (1)

Finnish (1)

Romanian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old High German (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)