Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “werḱ-”
51 words across 13 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European werḱ- — including wrong, wrongly, wrongful, wrongdoing, wrongfully, wrongdoer, wrongheaded, wrongfulness.
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English (32)
- wrong
- wrongly
- wrongful
- wrongdoing
- wrongfully
- wrongdoer
- wrongheaded
- wrongfulness
- wrongheadedness
- wronger
- wrongest
- wrongheadedly
- awrong
- wrongfoot
- wrongminded
- wronghead
- alwrong
- wrongish
- wrongless
- wrength
- wrong-headedly
- wither-wrung
- wrongsome
- wrongtake
- wrong-minded
- wrongmindedness
- wrong-mindedness
- wrongmindedly
- wrong-mindedly
- dirtybadwrong
- unwrong
- wrongdo