Proto-Indo-European
*h₂en-
‘on, onto’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-.
14 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-, most familiar first.
- on ← *ana ← *an
- end ← ende ← ende ← *andī ← *andijaz
- along ← andlang ← lang ← *lang ← *langaz
- upon ← uppan ← on ← *ana ← *an
- ana ← ἀνά
- anterior ← *h₂énteros ← *h₂en
- asunder ← onsundrum
- whereon ← wheron ← on ← on ← *ana
- aslant ← on ← *an
- ythe ← ȳþ ← *unþī
- ananym ← *aná
- anamorphism ← *aná
More words from *h₂en-
From Wiktionary, by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); adapted. License.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-