Words that come from Proto-Germanic rehtaz

400 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Germanic rehtaz — including right, rights, copyright, rightly, rite, alright, birthright, rightness.

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German (82)

English (70)

Dutch (62)

Swedish (50)

Norwegian Bokmål (30)

Norwegian Nynorsk (22)

Middle English (11)

Old English (10)

Luxembourgish (9)

Danish (7)

Esperanto (5)

Proto-Germanic (5)

Middle Dutch (3)

Old Dutch (3)

Westrobothnian (3)

Old Norse (3)

West Frisian (2)

Icelandic (2)

Gothic (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Afrikaans (1)

Welsh (1)

Old High German (1)

Chuukese (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Faroese (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Japanese (1)

Dutch Low Saxon (1)

Latvian (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Czech (1)

Indonesian (1)

French (1)

Scots (1)