Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ébōl

‘apple’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

4 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl, most familiar first.

• apple ← appel ← æppel ← *applu ← *aplaz
• maple ← mapel ← *mapul ← *mapul ← *mapulaz
• yarbles ← яблоко ← ꙗблъко ← *àblъko ← *ablo
• yarblockos ← яблоко ← ꙗблъко ← *àblъko ← *ablo

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl