Words that come from Proto-Germanic “hwaitijaz”

115 words across 30 languages descend from Proto-Germanic hwaitijaz — including wheat, Wheatland, Wheaties, wheatgrass, wheatfield, wheatless, wheatsheaf, wheatbelt.

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English (33)

German (20)

Swedish (11)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Dutch (3)

Danish (3)

Icelandic (3)

Old Danish (3)

Old English (3)

Middle English (3)

Middle High German (3)

West Frisian (2)

Yiddish (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Westrobothnian (1)

Old High German (1)

Faroese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Chuukese (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Old Norse (1)

Bavarian (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Middle Low German (1)