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

34 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European tens- — including dancer, danse, dans, danza, dans, danser, danzare, danzatore.

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Italian (5)

French (4)

Romanian (4)

English (3)

Middle French (2)

Turkish (2)

Norman (2)

Danish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Latin (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Old French (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Spanish (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Frankish (1)