Proto-Indo-European
*wí
‘separate from, both, two’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *wí.
6 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *wí, most familiar first.
- with ← wiþ ← *wiþi ← *wiþrą ← *wíterom
- wither ← wiþer ← *wiþr ← *wiþrą ← *wíterom
- vituperation ← vituperātiō ← vituperō
- vituperate ← vituperātus ← vituperō
- vituperator ← vituperō
- witherling ← wiþerling ← wiþer ← *wiþr ← *wiþrą
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Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *wí