Words that come from Proto-West Germanic land

400 words across 23 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic land — including land, England, Ireland, Scotland, landed, landing, Netherlands, Poland.

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English (313)

Dutch (34)

Esperanto (8)

French (6)

Yiddish (5)

Italian (5)

Japanese (5)

Afrikaans (3)

West Frisian (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Old Frisian (2)

North Frisian (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Lao (2)

Old High German (1)

Polish (1)

Danish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Korean (1)

Greek (1)

Middle High German (1)

Volapük (1)

Arabic (1)