Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ews-
‘to dawn’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-.
80 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-, most familiar first.
- or ← aurum ← *auzom ← *h₂éws-o-m
- air ← aire ← āēr ← ᾱ̓ήρ ← *auhḗr
- east ← est ← *austr ← *austrą ← *austraz
- eastern ← esturne ← ēasterne ← *austrōnijaz ← *h₂ews-ro-
- plane ← aeroplane ← aéroplane ← ᾱ̓ερόπλᾰνος ← πλανάω
- easter ← ēast ← *austr ← *austraz ← *h₂éwsteros
- aerial ← ἀέριος ← ἀήρ ← *auhḗr ← *h₂ewsér
- exhaust ← exhaustus ← exhauriō ← hauriō ← *auziō
- aurora ← *h₂éwsōs
- malaria ← aria ← āera ← ἀήρ ← *auhḗr
- aura ← αὔρα ← *auhrā ← *h₂éwsr̥h₂ ← *h₂ewsér
- exhaustion ← exhaustiō ← exhauriō ← hauriō ← *auziō
More words from *h₂ews-
- aria
- aero
- exhaustive
- eastward
- aeroplane
- aureus
- aural
- aurelia
- austral
- oriel
- exhaustively
- oriole
- aurum
- aerate
- aerator
- eosin
- aureole
- arietta
- aery
- arioso
- exhaustible
- auriferous
- aurin
- aureate
- øre
- aeriform
- aerenchyma
- aerian
- aereous
- aerifaction
- aeroscepsis
- ariose
- ariette
- austrine
- aurigraphy
- auriphrygiate
- aurivorous
- austromancy
- aurulent
- aureation
- australine
- aurorean
- australone
- aureolin
- aurorian
- daurade
- deauration
- doradito
- eastmost
- eophyte
- eosophobia
- eosphorite
- exhaustiveness
- exhaustless
- exhaustivity
- eyrir
- haustorium
- haustrum
- hauriant
- inaurate
- inexhaustive
- nonexhaustive
- orphrey
- oragious
- overexhaustion
- oyra
- similor
- unexhaustive
- Easter
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-