Words that come from Proto-Italic gignō

312 words across 43 languages descend from Proto-Italic gignō — including engine, genius, engineering, engineer, ingenious, genial, congenial, progeny.

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English (139)

Latin (39)

Italian (26)

French (15)

Hungarian (8)

Spanish (8)

Catalan (7)

Portuguese (7)

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