Proto-Indo-European
*h₁em-
‘to take’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-.
76 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-, most familiar first.
- assume ← assūmō ← sūmō ← *emō
- consumer ← consume ← consumen ← cōnsūmō ← sūmō
- premium ← praemium ← emō ← *emō
- resume ← resumer ← resumere ← sūmō ← *emō
- assumption ← assumpcioun ← assūmptiō ← assūmō ← sūmō
- consume ← consumen ← consumer ← cōnsūmō ← sūmō
- redemption ← redempcioun ← redemptio ← redimō ← emō
- exempt ← exemptus
- ransom ← raunsoun ← raençon ← redemptiō ← redimō
- exemption ← exemptiō ← eximō ← emō ← *emō
- presume ← presumen ← presumer ← praesūmere ← sūmō
- redeem ← redemen ← redimer ← redimō ← emō
More words from *h₁em-
- sumptuous
- résumé
- consumable
- pommel
- preemption
- pomade
- emptor
- overconsumption
- subsume
- pomme
- sejm
- pomace
- sumptuary
- sumption
- pome
- redemptor
- assumpsit
- pomology
- praemium
- absumption
- adempt
- anticonsumption
- assumptio
- autoconsumption
- consumptively
- consumptiveness
- consumptional
- coconsumption
- consumeless
- consumptuous
- desume
- diremption
- dirempt
- diriment
- emacity
- exeme
- hyperconsumption
- imprompt
- metaconsumption
- misconsume
- mumpsimus
- nonconsumptive
- nonconsumption
- overconsume
- photoconsumptive
- photoconsumption
- pomiculture
- pomatum
- pomate
- pomiferous
- promptuary
- preëmption
- premiate
- præmium
- preconsume
- premiation
- redemptrix
- reconsume
- reconsumption
- sumpsimus
- transume
- transumpt
- unconsumable
- unconsumptive
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-