Proto-Celtic

*ɸloudom

‘lead’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom.

19 English words in this record descend from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom, most familiar first.

• lead ← led ← *laud
• plunge ← plungen ← plongier ← *plumbicō ← plumbum
• plumber ← plummier ← plumbārius ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• plumb ← plumbe ← *plombe ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• plummet ← plommet ← plommet ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• aplomb ← plomb ← plom ← plom ← plumbum
• loth ← lood ← lôot ← *lōt ← *laud
• plumbago ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• plumbeous ← plumbeus ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• blumsak ← Plumpsack ← plumbum ← μόλυβδος
• leadish ← ledisch ← led ← lēad ← *laud

More words from *ɸloudom

• plumbery
• plumbic
• plumbiferous
• plumbism
• plumbous
• plumbotsumite
• plombir

Etymograph / Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom