Words that come from Proto-Germanic sīhwaną

400 words across 42 languages descend from Proto-Germanic sīhwaną — including sea, soul, seas, sie, seafood, seaweed, seashore, seaport.

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English (156)

Dutch (72)

German (23)

Norwegian Bokmål (22)

Swedish (16)

Norwegian Nynorsk (14)

Icelandic (12)

Danish (12)

Old English (7)

Old Dutch (6)

Middle English (6)

Middle Dutch (5)

Japanese (4)

Luxembourgish (4)

Old Norse (4)

Afrikaans (3)

Gothic (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Finnish (3)

Faroese (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

West Frisian (1)

Hungarian (1)

Italian (1)

Polish (1)

Aukan (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Old High German (1)

Esperanto (1)

German Low German (1)

Chuukese (1)

West Flemish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Central Franconian (1)

North Frisian (1)

Yola (1)

Northern Sami (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Malay (1)

Limburgish (1)

Old Saxon (1)