Words that come from Proto-Germanic þankijaną

231 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Germanic þankijaną — including think, thought, thinking, thoughtless, unthinkable, rethink, methinks, afterthought.

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English (74)

Dutch (33)

German (23)

Old English (15)

Middle English (14)

Norwegian Bokmål (10)

Scots (5)

Swedish (4)

Old Dutch (4)

Volapük (3)

Afrikaans (3)

Middle Dutch (3)

Old Frisian (3)

Yiddish (3)

Old Saxon (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Danish (2)

Icelandic (2)

Old High German (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Middle Low German (2)

Old Norse (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Old Danish (2)

North Frisian (1)

West Frisian (1)

Low German (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Gothic (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle High German (1)