Words that come from Proto-Germanic strangiz

164 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Germanic strangiz — including string, strings, hamstring, stringy, substring, bowstring, stringer, shoestring.

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English (80)

Swedish (10)

Romanian (9)

Irish (6)

Middle English (6)

Danish (4)

German (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Middle High German (3)

Dutch (2)

Icelandic (2)

French (2)

Galician (2)

Old Norse (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Old English (2)

Norman (2)

Japanese (2)

Old Irish (1)

Manx (1)

Faroese (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Russian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Scots (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Old French (1)

Portuguese (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Frankish (1)

Old High German (1)

Betawi (1)

Yola (1)

Polish (1)

Finnish (1)

Words from Proto-Germanic strangiz — 164 descendants | Etymology Explorer