Words that come from Proto-Germanic leuhtaz

400 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Germanic leuhtaz — including light, list, lights, delight, lighting, lighter, highlight, highlighted.

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English (296)

German (39)

Japanese (7)

Middle English (6)

Irish (5)

Old English (4)

Korean (3)

Latvian (3)

Ido (3)

Old Dutch (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Esperanto (2)

Cebuano (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Volapük (1)

German Low German (1)

Hunsrik (1)

French (1)

Italian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Icelandic (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Russian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Dutch (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Gothic (1)

Tagalog (1)

Polish (1)

Hausa (1)

Assamese (1)

Old Norse (1)

Portuguese (1)

Spanish (1)

Scots (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)