Words that come from Proto-Celtic rīxs

400 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Celtic rīxs — including American, America, rich, Henry, Richard, Harry, Roger, Frederick.

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English (283)

Italian (12)

French (11)

Dutch (8)

Icelandic (7)

Japanese (7)

Swedish (6)

Latin (5)

Faroese (5)

Danish (5)

Afrikaans (4)

Galician (4)

Czech (4)

Translingual (3)

Turkish (3)

Irish (3)

Russian (3)

Polish (3)

Frankish (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Cebuano (2)

West Frisian (1)

Old Irish (1)

Estonian (1)

Manx (1)

Gaulish (1)

Hawaiian (1)

Latvian (1)

Welsh (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Gothic (1)

Venetian (1)

Korean (1)

Esperanto (1)

Old High German (1)

Ligurian (1)

Yiddish (1)