Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kewh₁-

‘to heed, look, feel, take note of’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-.

20 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-, most familiar first.

• show ← schewen ← scēawian ← *skauwōn ← *skawwōną
• shown ← schauen ← schewen ← sċēawian ← *skauwōn
• showing ← schewynge ← sċēawiende ← *skauwōndī ← *skawwōndz
• shower ← schewere ← sċēawere ← *skauwārī ← *skauwōn
• cave ← caveō ← *kaweō ← *(s)kowh₁éyeti
• kudos ← κῦδος
• precaution ← praecautiō ← praecaveō ← caveō ← *kaweō
• sheen ← shene ← sċīene ← *skaunī ← *skauniz
• caveat ← caveō ← *kaweō ← *(s)kowh₁éyeti
• scone ← schö̂ne ← skōni ← *skaunī ← *skauniz
• sheeny ← שיין ← schœne ← scōni ← *skaunī
• anschauung ← anschauen ← schauen ← schouwen ← scouwōn

More words from *(s)kewh₁-

• foreshow
• foreshowing
• Șona
• scavage
• scavernick
• sheener
• sheenest
• shewage

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-