Words that come from Proto-Indo-European yū́

287 words across 86 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European yū́ — including you, your, how, You, thou, ye, yours, ya.

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English (59)

Middle English (18)

Dutch (16)

Bislama (11)

Tok Pisin (9)

Old Saxon (9)

Spanish (8)

Afrikaans (6)

Middle Dutch (6)

Galician (6)

Old Norse (6)

Old English (6)

Old Dutch (5)

Proto-Germanic (5)

Catalan (4)

Old Frisian (4)

Ido (3)

Swedish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Portuguese (3)

Pijin (3)

German (3)

Old French (3)

Guinea-Bissau Creole (3)

French (2)

Latin (2)

Aromanian (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Italian (2)

Middle Low German (2)

Russian (2)

Polish (2)

Japanese (2)

Old High German (2)

Macedonian (2)

Gothic (2)

Czech (2)

Lower Sorbian (2)

Romanian (2)

Torres Strait Creole (2)

Occitan (2)

Mauritian Creole (2)

Papiamentu (2)

Thai (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Middle High German (2)

West Frisian (1)

Slovene (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Proto-Italic (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Asturian (1)

Interlingua (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Kristang (1)

Middle French (1)

Chinese (1)

Yiddish (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Icelandic (1)

Friulian (1)

Sanskrit (1)

Albanian (1)

Rusyn (1)

Latvian (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Upper Sorbian (1)

Scots (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Old Latin (1)

Walloon (1)

Romansch (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Persian (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Proto-Albanian (1)

Jamaican Creole (1)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (1)