Words that come from Hebrew גוי

118 words across 20 languages descend from Hebrew גוי — including gentleman, gentle, gentleness, gentry, Gentile, genteel, gentlemanly, gent.

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English (64)

French (10)

Italian (7)

Latin (5)

Old French (4)

Spanish (4)

Dutch (3)

Russian (3)

German (3)

Portuguese (3)

Yiddish (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Polish (1)

Georgian (1)

Czech (1)

Hungarian (1)

Norman (1)

Middle English (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Catalan (1)