Messages 7100-9652 and 14000-18238 are indexed here. See Unindexed Messages for exceptions.
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English Gloss |
PIE Root |
Other Form |
References |
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walk, come |
gWem |
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7491 , 7492 , 7497 , 7503 , 7532 , 7536 , 7560 , 7562 , 7618 |
want, wish |
wel- |
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war |
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p(t)olemos (Greek) |
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warrior |
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cingas (Gaulish) |
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wash |
lowh1- |
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wash |
luk |
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watch |
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ponditi (Slavonic, = watch) |
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watch out |
(s)kowh1 |
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water |
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a (Sumerian) |
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water |
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may- (Semitic) |
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water |
a: |
eel (English) |
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water |
akwa:- |
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water |
akwa:- |
apä (Romanian) |
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water |
akwa:- |
apos (Romanian, = watery) |
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water |
akwa:- |
ahwa- (Germanic) |
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water |
h2ap- |
apä (Romanian, = water) |
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water |
h2ap- |
abon- (river, Celtic) |
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water |
h2ap- |
apa (Dacian) |
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water |
h2ap- |
apa- (Sanskrit) |
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water |
h2ap- |
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water |
h2ap- |
amnis (Latin, = river) |
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water |
wed- |
ud (Dacian) |
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water |
wed- |
voda (Slavonic) |
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water |
wodr-/wodn- |
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14209 , 14214 , 14219 , 14222 , 16501 , 16786 , 17334 , 17387, 18227 |
water |
who1-r |
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water pot |
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karaka (Pali) |
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water surface above ice |
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tan (Chuvash) |
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wave |
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talaz (Turkish, Romanian) |
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wave |
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ola (Spanish) |
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wave |
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ala (Serbo-Croat) |
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we (dual) |
moh3 |
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we (dual) |
n.h3wé |
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we (dual) |
weh1 |
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we (plural) |
mesW |
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we (plural) |
n.s |
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we (plural) |
no(:)s |
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we (plural) |
n.smé |
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we (plural) |
n.smé |
us (English) |
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we (plural) |
wéyesW |
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we (plural) |
wey |
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we (plural) |
wey |
my (Slavonic) |
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we (plural) |
wey |
me (Nynorsk) |
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we (plural) |
wey |
mer (Bavarian) |
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we (plural) |
mWey |
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wealth, good fortune |
bHag- |
bogU (Slavonic) |
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weasel |
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wisila (Germanic) |
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weave |
weg- |
wick (English) |
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web |
wedh- |
vod (Danish?, = fishing net) |
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keskiviikko (Finnish, = Wednesday) |
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Mittwoch (German, = Wednesday) |
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miðvikudagur (Icelandic, = Wednesday) |
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óðinsdagur (Icelandic (arch.), = Wednesday) |
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well, spring |
breh1wr. |
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well-bred person |
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aromman (Marshall Islands) |
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wet |
wed |
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wet |
wed |
ud (Romanian) |
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wet |
weg^H |
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wet |
wegW- |
fúal (Old Irish, = urine) |
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wet |
wegW- |
hogrós (Greek, = humid, fluid) |
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wet |
wegW- |
uvidus (Latin, = humid, wet) |
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wet |
wegW- |
uk(W)s-e:n (PIE, = ox) |
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wet |
wer- |
uru- (Germanic, = ox) |
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wet |
wer- |
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whale |
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ce:tus (Latin) |
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whale |
(s)kWalos |
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wheel |
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wheel |
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iizvara (Sanskrit, = powerful) |
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wheel |
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iya (Tamil, = wheel (?)) |
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wheel |
kWekWlo- |
kuklos (Greek) |
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wheel |
kWekWlo- |
gilgul (Sumerian) |
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wheel |
kWekWlo- |
cakra (Sanskrit) |
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wheel |
kWekWlo- |
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wheel |
roth2- |
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which one? |
kWoteros |
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white |
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(i) bardhe (Albanian) |
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white |
bHerHg^- |
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white |
albHo- |
albus (Latin, = white) |
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white |
albHo- |
alb (Romanian, = white) |
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barley |
albHi- |
elp (Albanian, = barley) |
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white mark on a horse |
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balash (Albanian?) |
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white spot |
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balë (Albanian?) |
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kuha (Sanksrit, = where) |
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ubi (Latin, = where) |
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unde (Latin, = from where) |
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koNde^, koNdu (OCS, = from where) |
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who, what |
yo- |
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who?, what? |
k^is |
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who?, what? |
kWis |
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who? |
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c^eso (Slavonic, = whose) |
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whole |
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whole (English) |
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whole |
selw- |
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wide |
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dag~al, damal (Sumerian, = wide) |
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wide |
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t.awal (Semitic, = wide) |
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wide |
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zabal (Basque, = wide) |
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far away |
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tuwala (Hittite, = far away) |
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widow |
widHuwa: |
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widow |
widHuwa: |
väduvä (Romanian, = widow) |
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wild boar |
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eburo- (Gaulish) |
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boar |
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Eber (German) |
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wine |
woino- |
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wing |
pter- |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
hiems (Latin, = winter) |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
Khimaira |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
kimmara (Hittite, = land) |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
Kimmeria |
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winter |
g^Hyem- |
ziiå (Avestan) |
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winter |
g^Heimon- |
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wipe |
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a $terge (Romanian) |
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wise, broad |
pl(o)th2-u- |
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with, from |
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z (Polish) |
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without |
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bez (Polish) |
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wobble |
kseubH |
shopârla (Romanian, = lizard) |
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wobble |
kseubH |
shovãi (Romanian, = hesitate) |
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Woden |
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Wo:dana- (Germanic) |
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Wednesday |
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wo:danesdagaz (Germanic) |
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wog |
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walxaz (Germanic) |
14044 , 14902 , 14907 , 14911 , 15199 , 15253 , 15256 , 15271 |
wolf |
wl.kWos |
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wolf |
wl.kWos |
volk (Russian) |
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woman |
gWn |
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woman |
gWn |
gune: (Greek) |
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woman |
gWn iH2 |
knoj^ (Armenian), gunaik- (Greek) |
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woman |
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kobieta (Polish, = woman) |
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wood |
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lemn (Romanian) |
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wood |
dru |
da:rva (Sanskrit, = wooden) |
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wood |
dru |
dr(U)v-a |
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wood |
dru |
suda:ru (Sanskrit, = good wood / timber) |
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wood |
dru- |
derv-o- |
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wood (group) |
keld- |
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wood (material) |
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lignum (Latin, = wood) |
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woodpecker |
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s'äs'nä (Proto-Finnic-Permian) |
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flexible |
lent-o- |
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flexible |
lent-o- |
linde (German, = tree) |
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wool |
h2wl. |
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worm |
le/lo |
eel (English) |
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worship, venerate |
yeg^ |
id.a (Sanskrit, = libation, refreshment) |
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worship, venerate |
yeg^ |
iz^a (Avestan, = libation) |
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worship, venerate |
yeg^ |
ìzdas (Lithuanian, = (state) treasury) |
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