Words that come from Proto-Germanic niþer

400 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Germanic niþer — including beneath, Netherlands, underneath, nether, neath, Netherland, Netherlandish, nethermost.

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Swedish (81)

Dutch (74)

English (44)

German (39)

Norwegian Bokmål (30)

Danish (28)

Norwegian Nynorsk (15)

Icelandic (9)

Old English (9)

French (6)

Polish (6)

Old Dutch (5)

Faroese (4)

Latvian (4)

Old Norse (4)

Middle English (4)

Russian (4)

Old High German (3)

Esperanto (3)

Luxembourgish (3)

Afrikaans (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Japanese (2)

Ido (2)

Romanian (2)

Translingual (2)

West Frisian (2)

Korean (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Assamese (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Middle High German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Kazakh (1)

Spanish (1)

Samoan (1)

Vietnamese (1)