Words that come from Old English “twist”
88 words across 16 languages descend from Old English twist — including twisted, twist, twisting, Twist, twisty, untwist, twistor, twistie.
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English (59)
- twisted
- twist
- twisting
- Twist
- twisty
- untwist
- twistor
- twistie
- entwist
- twistingly
- twistedly
- twistedness
- intertwist
- atwist
- twistable
- twistical
- overtwist
- supertwisted
- retwist
- twistiness
- supertwist
- twistless
- twisteth
- nontwisted
- untwistable
- twistest
- intwist
- twistification
- nontwisting
- twistlock
- twistily
- Twistian
- twistability
- twistgrip
- arm-twisting
- hypertwisted
- twistfree
- nontwist
- twistorial
- supertwistor
- twistorian
- arm-twist
- arm-twister
- hypertwistor
- multitwist
- twistful
- countertwisting
- ambitwistor
- mistwist
- pre-twist
- self-twisting
- supertwisting
- twistify
- twistronics
- twistwing
- twistwork
- undertwisted
- untwister
- uptwist