Words that come from Proto-West Germanic regn

232 words across 41 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic regn — including rain, rainfall, rainforest, Rainer, raincoat, rainstorm, rainfed, rainless.

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English (80)

German (50)

Dutch (18)

Swedish (12)

Luxembourgish (10)

Plautdietsch (5)

Hungarian (4)

Old English (4)

Middle Dutch (3)

Afrikaans (3)

Yiddish (3)

Alemannic German (3)

West Frisian (2)

North Frisian (2)

German Low German (2)

Volapük (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Pennsylvania German (2)

Finnish (2)

Romanian (2)

Old Frisian (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Low German (1)

Old High German (1)

West Flemish (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Japanese (1)

Mòcheno (1)

Transylvanian Saxon (1)

Bavarian (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Middle English (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Middle High German (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Malay (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Gullah (1)

Yola (1)

Kashubian (1)