Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wekti-

221 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wekti- — including weight, eight, ought, aught, overweight, lightweight, whit, heavyweight.

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English (86)

German (50)

Norwegian Bokmål (17)

Norwegian Nynorsk (11)

Middle English (8)

Middle High German (8)

Danish (7)

Old High German (5)

Yiddish (4)

Old English (4)

Central Franconian (3)

Tok Pisin (3)

Japanese (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Old Norse (2)

Old Danish (2)

Gothic (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle Low German (1)