Words that come from Proto-Italic *gentis

400 words across 46 languages descend from Proto-Italic *gentis — including gentleman, gentle, gently, neutral, neutrality, gentleness, gentry, Gentile.

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English (163)

Latin (52)

French (28)

Italian (19)

Spanish (17)

Portuguese (13)

German (13)

Old French (7)

Finnish (7)

Irish (6)

Catalan (5)

Dutch (5)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Middle French (3)

Polish (3)

Danish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Swedish (3)

Latvian (3)

Romanian (3)

Old Portuguese (3)

Asturian (2)

Galician (2)

Old Spanish (2)

Friulian (2)

Japanese (2)

Venetian (2)

Aromanian (2)

Russian (2)

Malay (2)

Papiamentu (2)

Norman (2)

Middle English (2)

Hungarian (1)

Georgian (1)

Istriot (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Emilian (1)

Persian (1)

Thai (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Ido (1)

Old Irish (1)

Medieval Latin (1)

Late Latin (1)