Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wey-

173 words across 37 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wey- — including we, our, hours, hour, ours, hourly, whore, hoary.

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English (80)

Middle English (21)

Old English (6)

Swedish (5)

Icelandic (4)

Old Norse (4)

Old Saxon (4)

Danish (3)

Old Dutch (3)

Old Frisian (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

German (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

West Frisian (2)

Dutch (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Gothic (2)

Westrobothnian (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Old High German (2)

Hunsrik (1)

Middle High German (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Chuukese (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Zulu (1)

Pohnpeian (1)

Faroese (1)

Scots (1)

Unserdeutsch (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Jamaican Creole (1)

Plautdietsch (1)

North Frisian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

German Low German (1)