Words that come from Proto-Germanic wadją

400 words across 46 languages descend from Proto-Germanic wadją — including engage, engagement, wedding, mortgage, gauge, wed, wedlock, mortgagee.

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Finnish (139)

English (101)

German (17)

French (12)

Polish (10)

Middle English (10)

Italian (8)

Old French (8)

Romanian (8)

Frankish (6)

Dutch (6)

Old English (6)

Latin (4)

Old Swedish (4)

Indonesian (4)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Swedish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Westrobothnian (3)

Danish (3)

Old Norse (3)

Norman (3)

Middle French (2)

Icelandic (2)

Old High German (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Gothic (2)

Malay (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Middle High German (2)

Catalan (2)

Portuguese (2)

Czech (1)

Hungarian (1)

Javanese (1)

Low German (1)

Macedonian (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Ledo Kaili (1)

Medieval Latin (1)