Proto-Indo-European

*h₂er-

‘to join’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-.

120 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-, most familiar first.

• order ← ordre ← ordne ← ōrdinem ← *ordō
• reason ← resoun ← raisun ← ratiō ← ratus
• art ← artem ← ars ← *artis ← *h₂értis
• ready ← redy
• rate ← rata ← prō ratā parte ← ratus ← reor
• article ← articulus ← artus ← *h₂értus
• army ← armee ← armee ← armātus ← armō
• artist ← artiste ← artista ← ars ← *artis
• arm ← earm ← *armaz ← *h₂érmos
• ordinary ← ordenarie ← ordinaire ← ordinarius ← ōrdō
• ratio ← reor
• alarm ← alarme ← alarme

More words from *h₂er-

• artistic
• harmony
• rational
• armor
• coordination
• coordinate
• arthritis
• articulate
• anarchy
• subordinate
• ordination
• arithmetic
• harmonic
• ornament
• artisan
• aristocratic
• ornate
• philharmonic
• inertia
• ration
• harmonious
• articulation
• inert
• armament
• adorn
• artistically
• ordinate
• artiste
• ordinator
• armadillo
• harmonize
• ordinal
• inordinate
• rta
• artifice
• armature
• archon
• rime
• ordain
• ordo
• inarticulate
• harmonium
• orn
• arche
• arete
• ordonnance
• armiger
• aristos
• ordinaire
• armamentarium
• suborn
• artel
• ratiocination
• arkose
• autarchy
• ambry
• arthrosis
• inartistic
• abarticular
• almirah
• anarthrous
• antiartistic
• anorn
• antiartist
• archeus
• armarium
• archaize
• armomancy
• armure
• articulus
• archontes
• archeopteryx
• arthrous
• archaical
• artificious
• archipterygium
• araneous
• aristarchy
• artiad
• armamentary
• archical
• armisonant
• arthrocentesis
• artistdom
• artisticness
• arthron
• artistess
• aromorphosis
• aristeia
• articel
• artistlike
• arthroncus
• ecoartist
• enomotarch
• exornation
• gradely
• interartistic
• microartist
• musicoartistic
• nonartist
• nonartistic
• ornatrix
• ornative
• ornify
• paleoartist
• preartistic
• solert
• unartistic
• arms

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-