Words that come from Proto-Indo-European wun-

159 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European wun- — including wish, wishful, wisher, wishbone, wishest, wishfully, wishfulness, wishlist.

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Finnish (62)

English (22)

Estonian (7)

German (7)

Icelandic (6)

Danish (6)

Norwegian Bokmål (5)

Old English (4)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Middle English (3)

Middle High German (3)

Dutch (2)

Swedish (2)

Veps (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Old Norse (2)

Old High German (2)

Old Danish (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Proto-Finnic (1)

Faroese (1)

West Frisian (1)

Livonian (1)

Slovene (1)

Yiddish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Polish (1)

Ludian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)