Words that come from Proto-Germanic “skamō”

90 words across 25 languages descend from Proto-Germanic skamō — including shame, sham, shameth, shammer, shamer, shamateurism, shamest, shameworthy.

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English (22)

Dutch (10)

German (10)

Swedish (5)

Old English (5)

Icelandic (3)

Danish (3)

Norwegian Bokmål (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Finnish (3)

Middle High German (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Ido (2)

Northern Sami (2)

Old Norse (2)

Middle English (2)

Old High German (2)

Faroese (1)

Old Danish (1)

Chinook Jargon (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)