Words that come from Proto-Indo-European weydstos

400 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European weydstos — including edge, wisdom, wise, wiser, wizard, unwise, counterclockwise, edgy.

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English (322)

Dutch (16)

German (12)

Luxembourgish (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (5)

Yiddish (4)

Proto-Germanic (4)

Old Dutch (3)

Danish (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Icelandic (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Westrobothnian (2)

Old High German (2)

Low German (2)

Old English (2)

Swedish (1)

Dutch Low Saxon (1)

German Low German (1)

Japanese (1)

Cimbrian (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Old Norse (1)