Words that come from Proto-Germanic wiljô

400 words across 55 languages descend from Proto-Germanic wiljô — including will, William, Will, willing, Wilson, Williams, willingness, unwilling.

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English (121)

Finnish (101)

German (30)

Dutch (14)

Norwegian Bokmål (10)

French (9)

Norwegian Nynorsk (9)

Danish (8)

Italian (8)

Swedish (7)

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Estonian (4)

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Hawaiian (3)

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Tagalog (3)

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Norwegian (2)

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Faroese (2)

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Chinese (2)

Gothic (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Portuguese (2)

Old French (2)

Spanish (2)

Old English (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Westrobothnian (1)

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Irish (1)

Plautdietsch (1)

Yola (1)