Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “bard”

69 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic bard — including beard, bearded, treebeard, Blackbeard, Bluebeard, graybeard, Redbeard, unbearded.

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English (29)

Dutch (11)

German (11)

Middle English (3)

Russian (2)

Yiddish (2)

Old English (2)

Old High German (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Middle High German (1)