Words that come from Old French dance

101 words across 16 languages descend from Old French dance — including dance, dancing, danced, dancehall, danceable, breakdancing, dancelike, danceth.

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English (44)

Finnish (29)

Swedish (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Esperanto (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Japanese (2)

Middle English (2)

Scottish Gaelic (2)

French (1)

Middle French (1)

Zulu (1)

Polish (1)

Korean (1)

Swahili (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)