Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “wi”

322 words across 50 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wi — including with, within, withdrawal, withdraw, withdrawn, withstand, withdrawing, wid.

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English (59)

Dutch (40)

Hindi (30)

Sanskrit (25)

Middle English (25)

Old English (23)

German (18)

Bengali (9)

Telugu (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Faroese (6)

Urdu (5)

Marathi (5)

Westrobothnian (5)

Old Norse (5)

Icelandic (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Danish (3)

Gujarati (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Swedish (2)

Assamese (2)

Sauraseni Prakrit (2)

Old Marathi (2)

Old High German (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Norwegian (1)

Tamil (1)

Old Hindi (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Rajasthani (1)

Indonesian (1)

Elfdalian (1)

Yiddish (1)

Fiji Hindi (1)

Old Gujarati (1)

Balinese (1)

Kannada (1)

Konkani (1)

Burmese (1)

Thai (1)

Transylvanian Saxon (1)

Proto-Indo-Aryan (1)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Maharastri Prakrit (1)

Middle High German (1)