Words that come from Old French “lance”
168 words across 33 languages descend from Old French lance — including launch, Lance, lance, freelance, lances, launcher, lancet, elan.
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English (55)
- launch
- Lance
- lance
- freelance
- lances
- launcher
- lancet
- elan
- freelancer
- relaunch
- élan
- lancewood
- prelaunch
- launce
- lancehead
- postlaunch
- lancelike
- launchable
- launchest
- elance
- lanceth
- lancetfish
- launcheth
- lanciform
- lancegay
- demilance
- demilancer
- lancely
- lancepod
- rocket launcher
- permalancer
- lancefish
- lanceless
- overlaunch
- outlaunch
- oxylance
- unlaunch
- autolaunch
- Klance
- lanceable
- lancebill
- lanceman
- launchee
- launchful
- launchman
- launchmaster
- launchway
- microlance
- microlancet
- mislaunch
- multilaunch
- outlance
- relaunchable
- relauncher
- unlaunchable