Words that come from Proto-Germanic -āną

400 words across 47 languages descend from Proto-Germanic -āną — including regard, regarding, garden, hate, reward, regardless, hatred, guardian.

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English (124)

Dutch (35)

French (30)

Italian (28)

Esperanto (27)

Danish (18)

Swedish (17)

Icelandic (16)

Middle Dutch (10)

Luxembourgish (8)

Gothic (7)

German (6)

Middle French (5)

Old Swedish (5)

Finnish (5)

Old Dutch (4)

Catalan (4)

Old High German (3)

Irish (3)

Ido (3)

Hungarian (3)

Galician (3)

Yiddish (3)

Old Norse (3)

Old French (3)

Faroese (2)

Russian (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Latin (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Asturian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Sicilian (1)

Polish (1)

Old Danish (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Greek (1)

West Frisian (1)

Zulu (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Ingrian (1)

Istriot (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Norman (1)