Proto-Indo-European

*ǵeh₂r-

‘voice, exclamation’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-.

16 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-, most familiar first.

• care ← caru ← *karu ← *karō
• charm ← charme ← ċearm ← *karm ← *karmiz
• careless ← careles ← carlēas ← caru ← *karu
• carelessly ← careless ← careles ← carlēas ← caru
• carelessness ← *carelesnes ← carlēasnes ← carlēas ← caru
• garrulous ← garrulus ← garriō
• chary ← chari ← cearig ← ċeariġ ← *karag
• carefulness ← carfulnes
• cark ← carken ← *carcian ← carian ← *karōn
• becare ← bicaren ← caren ← carian ← *karōn
• chirm ← chirmen ← ċirman ← *karmijan ← *karm(i)
• jarm ← charm

More words from *ǵeh₂r-

• overcareless
• slughorne
• sloggorne
• taghairm

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-