Words that come from Proto-Germanic “erlaz”

58 words across 24 languages descend from Proto-Germanic erlaz — including Earl, earl, earldom, jarl, Erle, earless, eorl, jarldom.

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English (13)

Icelandic (5)

Old Norse (5)

Old English (5)

Middle English (5)

Welsh (3)

Danish (2)

Faroese (2)

Cornish (2)

Scottish Gaelic (2)

Norwegian (1)

Swedish (1)

Russian (1)

Macedonian (1)

German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Irish (1)

Proto-Norse (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Finnish (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Yola (1)

Polish (1)