Words that come from Proto-Germanic “linhtaz”

100 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Germanic linhtaz — including licht, tweelicht, let, lig, līht, licht, léttur, stoplicht.

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Dutch (27)

German (16)

Norwegian Bokmål (10)

Norwegian Nynorsk (7)

Danish (6)

Swedish (6)

Icelandic (4)

Yiddish (4)

Old High German (3)

Afrikaans (2)

Old Norse (2)

Scots (2)

Old English (2)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Faroese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)