Words that come from Proto-West Germanic karu

104 words across 11 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic karu — including care, careful, caring, healthcare, childcare, caregiving, caretaker, carefree.

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English (83)

Old English (7)

Old Saxon (3)

German (2)

Middle English (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Dutch (1)

Old High German (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Chinese (1)

Middle High German (1)