Words that come from Proto-Semitic “rūḥ-”

20 words across 14 languages descend from Proto-Semitic rūḥ- — including רוח, رُوح, ruh, ruh, roh, רוחא, روح, רוח רפאים.

See the etymology of rūḥ- itself →

Hebrew (2)

Indonesian (2)

Turkish (2)

Classical Syriac (2)

Persian (2)

Zazaki (2)

Arabic (1)

Aramaic (1)

Urdu (1)

Hindi (1)

Fula (1)

Azerbaijani (1)

Classical Malay (1)

Malay (1)