Proto-Indo-European

*h₂óyu

‘long time, lifetime’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu.

13 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu, most familiar first.

• yet ← ġīet ← *jūta ← *juta ← *h₂yew-
• age ← eage ← *aetāticum ← aetātem ← *aiwotāts
• junior ← iuvenior ← iuvenis ← *juwō ← *h₂yéwHō
• juvenile ← iuvenīlis ← iuvenis ← *juwō ← *h₂yéwHō
• longevity ← longaevitās ← longaevus ← aevum ← *aiwom
• juvenal ← iuvenālis ← iuvenis ← *juwō ← *h₂yéwHō
• jawan ← جوان ← *HyúHā ← *HyúHā ← *h₂yéwHō
• juvenilia ← iuvenīlia ← iuvenīlis ← iuven(is) ← *juwō
• aetat ← aetatis ← aetas ← *aiwotāts ← *aiwom
• aetonormativity ← aetas ← *aiwotāts ← *aiwom ← *h₂oywom
• ayubowan ← ආයුබෝවන් ← आयु ← *Hā́yu ← *Hā́yu
• coetaneous ← coaetaneus ← aetās ← *aiwotāts ← *aiwom

More words from *h₂óyu

• longevism

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu