Words that come from Proto-Germanic þrēaną

200 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-Germanic þrēaną — including thrown, throw, overthrow, overthrown, thrower, throwback, throwaway, windthrow.

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German (54)

English (53)

Dutch (28)

Luxembourgish (7)

Serbo-Croatian (6)

Old English (6)

Danish (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (3)

Scots (3)

Russian (3)

Swedish (2)

Old High German (2)

Yiddish (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Finnish (2)

Middle English (2)

Middle High German (2)

Afrikaans (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Plautdietsch (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Polish (1)

Japanese (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

North Frisian (1)

Welsh (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Southern Ndebele (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Pichinglis (1)

Words from Proto-Germanic þrēaną — 200 descendants | Etymology Explorer