Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “ik”

51 words across 23 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic ik — including I, ich, I'm, I'll, chud, Ihood, ch-, ik.

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English (13)

Middle English (7)

German (6)

Scots (3)

Yola (2)

Old English (2)

Limburgish (2)

Old Dutch (1)

Middle High German (1)

Old High German (1)

Dutch (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Yiddish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Jersey Dutch (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Hunsrik (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Translingual (1)

Alemannic German (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Torres Strait Creole (1)