Words that come from Proto-West Germanic ribi

40 words across 12 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic ribi — including ribs, rib, rep, reps, ribbing, midrib, ribband, ribber.

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English (20)

Dutch (5)

German (4)

Middle English (2)

Old High German (2)

French (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

West Flemish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Yiddish (1)

Old English (1)

Middle High German (1)