Words that come from Proto-Germanic skeraną

161 words across 38 languages descend from Proto-Germanic skeraną — including shear, scorn, scornful, shearing, scornfully, shorn, shears, unshorn.

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English (47)

German (17)

Dutch (12)

Middle English (9)

Old High German (7)

Italian (5)

Icelandic (5)

Middle High German (5)

Danish (4)

Middle Dutch (4)

Old English (4)

Swedish (3)

Faroese (3)

Yiddish (3)

Old Norse (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Old Dutch (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Portuguese (2)

Finnish (2)

Gothic (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

French (1)

Hungarian (1)

Georgian (1)

Russian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Romanian (1)

Norman (1)

Frankish (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old French (1)

Low German (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)