Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s

374 words across 48 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s — including violence, violent, violation, vengeance, vis, violently, violate, violin.

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English (119)

Latin (45)

Italian (40)

Spanish (26)

French (15)

Portuguese (12)

Catalan (10)

Old French (9)

Romanian (7)

Ido (6)

Serbo-Croatian (6)

Ancient Greek (5)

Middle French (5)

Esperanto (5)

Middle English (5)

Danish (4)

Irish (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Japanese (3)

Hungarian (3)

Maltese (3)

Ladin (3)

German (3)

Asturian (2)

Galician (2)

Macedonian (2)

Norman (2)

Proto-Italic (1)

Icelandic (1)

Korean (1)

Polish (1)

Armenian (1)

Slovene (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Georgian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Mirandese (1)

Zulu (1)

Chinese (1)

Thai (1)

Persian (1)

Faroese (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Tagalog (1)

Late Latin (1)