Words that come from Proto-Italic “imā”

174 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-Italic imā — including image, imagine, imagination, imaginary, unimaginable, imago, unimaginably, imagistic.

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English (64)

Latin (11)

French (10)

Italian (10)

Portuguese (7)

Catalan (6)

Middle French (5)

Old French (4)

Old Portuguese (4)

German (4)

Dutch (3)

Asturian (3)

Galician (3)

Esperanto (3)

Irish (3)

Ido (3)

Occitan (3)

Spanish (3)

Romanian (3)

Scottish Gaelic (3)

Middle English (3)

Estonian (2)

Russian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Slovak (1)

Japanese (1)

Old Irish (1)

Mirandese (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Finnish (1)

Thai (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)