Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “-ōþu”

98 words across 34 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic -ōþu — including yacht, yachting, yachtsman, yot, superyacht, yachtie, megayacht, yachtlike.

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English (20)

German (18)

Dutch (10)

Finnish (5)

Swedish (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (3)

Middle High German (3)

French (2)

Tagalog (2)

Old Swedish (2)

Estonian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Old Frisian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Portuguese (2)

Greek (1)

Italian (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Danish (1)

Turkish (1)

Russian (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Catalan (1)

Japanese (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Bikol Central (1)

Spanish (1)

Norman (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Old High German (1)