Proto-Indo-European

*ǵómbʰos

‘tooth’

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

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

• cam ← kam ← kamp ← *kamb ← *kamb
• comb ← camb ← *kamb ← *kambaz
• honeycomb ← honycomb ← huniġcamb ← huniġ ← *kn̥h₂ónks
• kame ← comb ← camb ← *kamb ← *kambaz
• kempt ← kemb ← kemben ← cemban ← *kambijan
• agomphious ← ἀγόμφιος ← γομφίος ← γόμφος ← *gómpʰos
• gomphosis ← γόμφος ← *gómpʰos
• gomphrena ← γόμφος ← *gómpʰos
• gomphiasis ← γομφίος ← γόμφος ← *gómpʰos
• kemb ← kemben ← cemban ← *kambijan ← *kambijaną
• kembster ← kembestere ← kemben ← cemban ← *kambijan
• tryzub ← тризу́б ← три ← *trьje ← *tréyes

More words from *ǵómbʰos

• zubr

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos