Words that come from Proto-Semitic *haway-

335 words across 66 languages descend from Proto-Semitic *haway- — including Matthew, Jehovah, Jeremiah, Yahweh, Matthias, Tobias, Matheson, yah.

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Finnish (131)

English (31)

Hebrew (24)

Latin (12)

Romanian (12)

Ancient Greek (8)

Armenian (5)

Portuguese (5)

Vietnamese (5)

Polish (5)

Italian (4)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Spanish (4)

Esperanto (4)

French (3)

Chinese (3)

Swedish (3)

Czech (3)

Russian (3)

Dutch (3)

Old Armenian (3)

German (3)

Indonesian (3)

Tagalog (2)

Estonian (2)

Classical Syriac (2)

Arabic (2)

Cebuano (2)

Maori (2)

Marshallese (2)

Tumbuka (2)

Albanian (2)

Greek (2)

Korean (2)

Latvian (1)

Zulu (1)

Irish (1)

Hindi (1)

Aramaic (1)

Old French (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Norwegian (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Slovak (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Old Georgian (1)

Tokelauan (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Pohnpeian (1)

Old English (1)

Welsh (1)

Yoruba (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Kashubian (1)

Galician (1)

Chichewa (1)

Kazakh (1)

Belarusian (1)

Konkani (1)

Tamil (1)

Malayalam (1)

Georgian (1)

Amharic (1)

Japanese (1)

Gothic (1)

Words from Proto-Semitic *haway- — 335 descendants | Etymology Explorer