Words that come from English surf

120 words across 20 languages descend from English surf — including surfing, surfer, surfboard, windsurfing, surfman, windsurfer, windsurf, kitesurfing.

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English (64)

Spanish (7)

Polish (6)

Italian (5)

Dutch (4)

Esperanto (4)

Japanese (4)

Bulgarian (4)

Russian (3)

Korean (3)

French (2)

Irish (2)

Norman (2)

German (2)

Portuguese (2)

Romanian (2)

Armenian (1)

Czech (1)

Swedish (1)

Turkish (1)