Words that come from Proto-Germanic “galaną”

66 words across 26 languages descend from Proto-Germanic galaną — including gale, nightingale, galelike, gala, galeproof, gala, gala, gal.

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Danish (8)

Norwegian Bokmål (7)

Middle English (6)

Icelandic (5)

English (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (4)

Old Swedish (3)

Old Norse (3)

Old English (3)

Old High German (3)

Faroese (2)

Swedish (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Middle Dutch (1)

Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Korean (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Norman (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Middle High German (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Old Danish (1)