Words that come from Proto-Germanic ēlaz

118 words across 23 languages descend from Proto-Germanic ēlaz — including heels, heel, eel, heeled, hale, awl, aul, eelgrass.

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English (49)

Dutch (26)

German (13)

Middle English (6)

Swedish (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Danish (2)

Icelandic (2)

Old Norse (2)

West Frisian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Polish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Faroese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Old English (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Germanic ēlaz — 118 descendants | Etymology Explorer