Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “wiHrós”
400 words across 44 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — including were, world, virtue, virtually, virtual, worldwide, Ferguson, Warwick.
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English (171)
- were
- world
- virtue
- virtually
- virtual
- worldwide
- Ferguson
- Warwick
- underworld
- Fergus
- virile
- weir
- virtuoso
- virtualization
- wer
- virility
- werewolf
- virtuosity
- triumvirate
- vertu
- virtuality
- Umwelt
- netherworld
- worldling
- virago
- Otherworld
- virtuosi
- virtuosic
- McWorld
- afterworld
- virilization
- dreamworld
- homeworld
- artworld
- microworld
- Weltpolitik
- Weltbild
- gameworld
- virtualisation
- transworld
- nanoworld
- virtualize
- weltanschauung
- storyworld
- weren't
- worldsheet
- nonvirtual
- cyberworld
- worldmaking
- subworld
- worldless
- virtuosa
- werecat
- worldhood
- overworld
- paravirtualization
- wereman
- virilism
- macroworld
- worldlessness
- inworld
- virilisation
- worldness
- antiworld
- weretiger
- outworld
- interworld
- eWorld
- braneworld
- weltschmerz
- virtueless
- worldbuilding
- outworlder
- quadrumvirate
- werenae
- virilize
- virtualness
- virtualism
- underworldly
- Volapük
- wonderworld
- soundworld
- werebear
- wereleopard
- virtuosically
- worldbeat
- Fergusonian
- virtuosoship
- undervirilization
- wererat
- nonworld
- werewolfery
- virtualizable
- werefox
- wasteweir
- werewolfism
- fergusonite
- unvirtue
- worldbound
- virilely
- worldlike
- evirate
- supervirile
- worldmate
- futureworld
- worldbuilder
- werebeast
- virtualist
- unvirile
- vigintivirate
- hyperworld
- quindecemvir
- werecreature
- wereanimal
- werejaguar
- invirile
- werewolfish
- fishweir
- supervirility
- virtuecrat
- viragoish
- nonvirile
- viraginous
- worldlessly
- worldvolume
- televirtuality
- weirlike
- nonvirtuosic
- virilise
- ringworld
- sevirate
- ultravirile
- quinquevirate
- viriloid
- conworld
- eisteddfodwr
- invirility
- quindecemvirate
- quinquevir
- unvirility
- virilescent
- viripotent
- warwickite
- were-
- werehyena
- world war
- virtual reality
- World Wide Web
- paravirtualisation
- virtualizer
- quatrumvirate
- quartumvirate
- virtual sex
- nonvirility
- werewolfdom
- weredog
- werelion
- nonvirtualizable
- thought-world
- worldkin
- merworld
- lock-weir
- televirtual
- umbworld
- supervirtuoso
- parallel world
- world-historical
- werejackal
- wereporcupine
- ultravirility
- throneworld