Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wh̥₁yús

400 words across 28 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wh̥₁yús — including stone, stones, Stone, Stanley, Stanford, stunned, limestone, Gladstone.

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English (272)

Middle English (34)

Old English (27)

Esperanto (20)

Swedish (5)

Gothic (4)

Thai (4)

Danish (3)

Ido (3)

Japanese (3)

Tok Pisin (3)

Icelandic (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Old Norse (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Faroese (1)

Korean (1)

Russian (1)

Scanian (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Cebuano (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Scots (1)

Hindi (1)

Portuguese (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Tagalog (1)