Words that come from Proto-Germanic “finhlō”

37 words across 17 languages descend from Proto-Germanic finhlō — including fil, fil, fel, fila, filmjölk, bågfil, þél, þjöl.

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Swedish (8)

Finnish (7)

Old English (3)

Old High German (3)

Icelandic (2)

Middle English (2)

Middle High German (2)

Danish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Old Frisian (1)

English (1)

German (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Norse (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Middle Low German (1)