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

79 words across 31 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European tewk- — including thigh, decoy, midthigh, thighed, deke, decoyman, decoyer, thighing.

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Dutch (13)

English (12)

Middle English (9)

Afrikaans (5)

Welsh (4)

Old English (3)

Lower Sorbian (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Czech (2)

Irish (2)

Scots (2)

German (2)

Russian (1)

Polish (1)

Slovak (1)

Old Irish (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Hebrew (1)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Old Norse (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Limburgish (1)

Middle High German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old High German (1)

Old East Slavic (1)