Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wéydos

400 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wéydos — including tax, task, taste, taxes, taxpayer, taxable, detachment, idol.

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English (310)

Ancient Greek (23)

French (14)

Greek (11)

Latin (10)

Italian (9)

Dutch (3)

Translingual (2)

Hungarian (2)

Turkish (2)

Russian (2)

Catalan (2)

Middle French (1)

Fiji Hindi (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Tagalog (1)

Macedonian (1)

Irish (1)

Danish (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Asturian (1)

Basque (1)