Words that come from Proto-Germanic hlahjaną

115 words across 30 languages descend from Proto-Germanic hlahjaną — including laugh, laughing, laughter, laughingly, laughable, loch, laughingstock, laughably.

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English (40)

Middle English (13)

Old English (7)

Dutch (6)

German (5)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Old High German (4)

Old Swedish (3)

Middle High German (3)

Icelandic (2)

Danish (2)

Swedish (2)

Low German (2)

Gothic (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Scots (2)

Old Norse (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

French (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Crimean Gothic (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Faroese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Yiddish (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Middle Low German (1)