Words that come from Proto-Germanic “tanhuz”

48 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Germanic tanhuz — including thou, tough, toughen, toughie, toughminded, toughish, toughmindedness, toughener.

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English (15)

German (6)

Middle English (4)

Dutch (3)

Icelandic (2)

Swedish (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Old English (2)

Old High German (2)

Faroese (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Ido (1)

Old Norse (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Germanic tanhuz — 48 descendants | Etymology Explorer