Words that come from Proto-Germanic “hlaidrijō”

36 words across 12 languages descend from Proto-Germanic hlaidrijō — including ladder, laddering, ladderlike, ladderway, ladderback, laddergram, ladderless, laddertron.

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English (14)

Middle Low German (5)

Old English (3)

Middle English (3)

Old Frisian (3)

Old High German (2)

Central Franconian (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

German Low German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)