Words that come from Proto-Germanic knewą

138 words across 31 languages descend from Proto-Germanic knewą — including knees, knee, kneeling, kneel, kneed, kneecap, kneeleth, kneehole.

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English (56)

Swedish (16)

German (12)

Middle English (9)

Old English (6)

Icelandic (5)

Plautdietsch (4)

Dutch (2)

Vilamovian (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Middle High German (2)

Danish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Old High German (1)

Faroese (1)

Gothic (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Yiddish (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Norse (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Indonesian (1)

Yola (1)