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

103 words across 29 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European tewpó- — including theft, thief, thieves, thievish, horsethief, antitheft, thievishness, thievishly.

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English (25)

Middle English (10)

Dutch (8)

German (5)

Old High German (5)

Icelandic (4)

Swedish (4)

Old Norse (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Old Dutch (3)

Danish (3)

Old English (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old Danish (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

German Low German (2)

Westrobothnian (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Old Frisian (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Gothic (1)

Norwegian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European tewpó- — 103 descendants | Etymology Explorer