Words that come from Proto-Celtic wastos

330 words across 54 languages descend from Proto-Celtic wastos — including vast, waist, devastating, vastly, waistcoat, valet, wasteful, vastness.

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English (85)

Latin (31)

Portuguese (24)

Italian (21)

French (19)

Spanish (16)

Old French (12)

Irish (10)

Romanian (10)

Polish (9)

Esperanto (8)

Middle French (7)

Finnish (6)

Norman (4)

Middle English (4)

Yola (4)

Galician (3)

Danish (3)

Russian (3)

Scottish Gaelic (3)

Medieval Latin (3)

German (3)

Catalan (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Armenian (2)

Ido (2)

Old Occitan (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Swedish (2)

Maltese (2)

Bulgarian (2)

Gaulish (1)

Dutch (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Old Irish (1)

Japanese (1)

Greek (1)

Ilocano (1)

Czech (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Late Latin (1)

Urdu (1)

Bikol Central (1)

Tetelcingo Nahuatl (1)

Turkish (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Ingrian (1)

Votic (1)

Occitan (1)

Pichinglis (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Ushojo (1)

Hindi (1)

Words from Proto-Celtic wastos — 330 descendants | Etymology Explorer