Words that come from Phoenician 𐤀

266 words across 60 languages descend from Phoenician 𐤀 — including alpha, alphabet, cater, alphabetical, alphabetically, alphabetic, caterer, alphanumeric.

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English (58)

Portuguese (33)

Italian (30)

French (17)

Finnish (11)

Latin (8)

Spanish (8)

Catalan (7)

Norwegian Bokmål (6)

Ancient Greek (5)

Irish (5)

Ladin (5)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Greek (3)

Dutch (3)

Galician (3)

Old French (3)

German (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Hungarian (2)

Polish (2)

Swedish (2)

Japanese (2)

Ukrainian (2)

Yiddish (2)

Turkish (2)

Danish (2)

Middle English (2)

Late Latin (2)

Gothic (1)

Indonesian (1)

Russian (1)

Asturian (1)

Czech (1)

Slovak (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Korean (1)

Middle French (1)

Classical Syriac (1)

Georgian (1)

Tagalog (1)

West Frisian (1)

Seychellois Creole (1)

Faroese (1)

Indo-Portuguese (1)

Cebuano (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Thai (1)

Franco-Provençal (1)

Swahili (1)

Picard (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Hindi (1)

Malay (1)

Romanian (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Translingual (1)

Byzantine Greek (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Words from Phoenician 𐤀 — 266 descendants | Etymology Explorer