Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “upo-sth₂-o-s”

71 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European upo-sth₂-o-s — including valet, vassal, varlet, vassaldom, vavasour, vassalic, vassalship, vassalry.

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English (15)

French (6)

Old French (6)

Portuguese (6)

Latin (5)

Italian (4)

Norman (4)

Medieval Latin (3)

Welsh (2)

Middle French (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Russian (2)

Irish (2)

Spanish (2)

Gaulish (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Dutch (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Greek (1)

Danish (1)

Polish (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Late Latin (1)

Middle English (1)