Words that come from Proto-Germanic “mahtuz”

118 words across 26 languages descend from Proto-Germanic mahtuz — including might, mighty, Matilda, mightily, Tilly, Wehrmacht, mightest, mightiness.

See the etymology of mahtuz itself →

English (22)

German (15)

Dutch (12)

Norwegian Bokmål (12)

Norwegian Nynorsk (12)

Swedish (11)

Old English (5)

Old Saxon (4)

Middle English (3)

Old Norse (3)

Faroese (2)

Danish (2)

Middle Low German (2)

Icelandic (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old High German (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Yiddish (1)

Scots (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Unserdeutsch (1)

Portuguese (1)

Plautdietsch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old French (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)