Words that come from Proto-Germanic “karaz”

180 words across 44 languages descend from Proto-Germanic karaz — including Charles, Carolina, Charlie, Charlotte, Karl, Charleston, Caroline, Carlos.

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English (41)

German (9)

Danish (8)

Swedish (7)

Icelandic (7)

Cebuano (7)

Old English (7)

Japanese (6)

Norwegian Bokmål (6)

French (5)

Hawaiian (5)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Italian (4)

Faroese (4)

Greenlandic (4)

Old Norse (4)

Proto-Germanic (4)

Middle English (4)

Middle Dutch (4)

Elfdalian (3)

Old French (3)

Old Dutch (3)

Latin (2)

Norwegian (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Russian (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Scots (2)

Spanish (2)

Portuguese (2)

West Frisian (1)

Dutch (1)

Ido (1)

Catalan (1)

Esperanto (1)

Latvian (1)

Marshallese (1)

Chinese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Proto-Norse (1)

Persian (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Old High German (1)