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Common
Words of Indo European
Languages
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Compiled by Jayaram V
Words of Common Origin from the Indo European Languages
| Sanskrit
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Hittite
|
Greek
|
Latin
|
English
|
Armenian
|
Tocharian
|
Old
Irish
|
Lithuanian
|
Albanian
|
|
mam
|
ammuk
|
eme
|
me |
me |
is
|
- |
- |
mane |
mua |
|
tuvam
|
-
|
su
|
tu
|
thou
|
du
|
twe
|
tu
|
tu
|
ti
|
| tvam |
tuk
|
se
|
te
|
thee
|
k'ez
|
ci
|
-t |
tave |
ty |
|
kas |
kuis
|
tis
|
quis
|
who? |
ov
|
kuse
|
cia
|
kas
|
kush
|
| tat |
-
|
to
|
- |
that
|
da
|
te
|
- |
tai |
- |
|
pitar |
-
|
pater
|
pater
|
father
|
hayr
|
pacer
|
athair
|
-
|
-
|
|
matar |
-
|
mater
|
mater
|
mother
|
mayr
|
macer
|
mathair
|
motina
|
-
|
|
bhratar |
- |
- |
frater
|
brother
|
elbayr
|
procer
|
brathair
|
brolis
|
-
|
|
svasar |
- |
- |
soror
|
sister |
k'oyr
|
ser
|
siur |
seser |
- |
| duhitar |
- |
thugater- |
- |
daughter |
dustr |
tkacer |
- |
dukter |
- |
| sunus |
- |
huios |
- |
son |
- |
soy |
- |
sunus |
- |
| gav- |
- |
bous |
bos |
cow |
kov |
keu |
bo |
guovs(Latv) |
- |
| asvas |
(Hier.Luw)
asuwa |
hippos |
equus |
eoh (OE
) |
- |
yakwe |
ech |
asva,
mare |
- |
| svan |
(Hier.Luw) suwana- |
kuon |
canis |
hound |
sun |
kwen |
con |
sun |
- |
| hrid |
kart- |
kardia |
cord |
heart |
sirt |
- |
cride |
sirdis |
- |
|
janu |
kenu
|
gonu
|
genu
|
knee
|
cunr
|
keni
|
glun
|
-
|
gju
|
| daru |
taru |
doru |
- |
tree |
- |
- |
daur (oak) |
drevo (OCS) |
dru |
| pad |
pat(a) |
pod- |
ped- |
foot |
otn |
paiyye |
- |
- |
- |
| navas |
newas |
ne(w)os |
novus |
new |
nor |
nuwe |
nue |
naujas |
- |
| na |
- |
- |
ne |
not |
- |
- |
ni |
ne |
- |
| asti |
estsi |
esti |
est |
is |
e |
ste |
is |
esti |
eshte |
|
bharati |
-
|
pherei
|
fert
|
bears
|
bere
|
paran
|
berid
|
-
|
brings (BIE)
|
|
veda |
-
|
(w)oide
|
- |
wot
|
gite
|
- |
ro-fitir
|
vestu (OCS)
|
-
|
| ekas |
- |
oi(w)os, 'alone' |
unus |
one |
- |
- |
oin |
vienas |
nje |
| duva |
twi |
duo |
duo |
two |
erku |
wi |
do |
du |
dy |
| trayas |
tri- |
treis |
tres |
three |
erek |
trey |
tri |
trys |
tri |
| catarvas |
- |
tettares |
quattuor |
four |
c'ork |
stwer |
cethair |
kesturi |
kater |
| panca |
- |
pente |
quinque |
five |
hing |
pis |
coic |
penki |
pese |
| sat |
- |
hex |
sex |
six |
vec' |
skas |
se |
sensi |
gjasthe |
| sapta |
- |
hepta |
septem |
seven |
ewt'n |
sukt |
secht |
septyni |
shtate |
| asta |
- |
okto |
octo |
eight |
ut' |
okt |
ocht |
astuoni |
tete |
|
nava |
-
|
enne(w)a
|
novem
|
nine
|
inn
|
nu |
noui |
devyni |
nede |
| dasa |
- |
deka |
decem |
ten |
tasn |
sak |
deich |
desimit |
dhjete |
| satam |
- |
hekaton |
centum |
hundred |
- |
kante |
cet |
simtas |
- |
| Abbreviation used for the closely
related languages having the corresponding words: Luw= Luwian, Hier.Luw=
Hieroglyphic Luwian, OE=Old English, Latv=Latvian, OCS= Old Church
Slavonic
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Some examples of shared Indo-Iranian words:
| Sanskrit |
Iranian |
Meaning |
| Yajna |
Yasna |
A
sacrificial ceremony |
| hotar |
zaotr |
Priest |
| Mitra |
Mithra |
A
divinity |
| Arya |
Airya
(Ave.), Ariya (OP) |
A
Nobleman |
| duhitr |
dugdar |
Daughter |
Words of Sanskrit and English Languages That Sound Similar
| Sanskrit |
English |
| Matar |
mother |
| Pitar |
Father |
|
bhratar |
Brother |
|
svasar |
Sister |
| Duhitar |
Daughter |
| Nav (boat) |
Navy |
| Sama |
same |
| Siri |
Cereal |
| Manu |
Manu |
| Deva |
Divine |
| Gau |
Cow |
| Asvah |
Horse |
| Thri |
Three |
| Danta |
Dental |
| Pala |
polity |
| Vas |
House |
| Rtam |
Rhythm |
| Sant |
Saint |
| Matar |
Matter |
| Manah |
Mind |
| Na |
No |
| Sarpa |
Serpent |
Words of Sanskrit and Ancient Egyptian Languages
| Sanskrti |
Egyptian |
| Sarpah |
Asar-Hapi (From the Greek Seraph) |
| Abbreviation used: Ave=Avestan.
OP= Old Persian
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