Words that come from Proto-West Germanic sūr

90 words across 15 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic sūr — including sauerkraut, sauerbraten, zurek, zuur, suur, sūr, sauer, carbonzuur.

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German (45)

Dutch (25)

Polish (4)

English (3)

Luxembourgish (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Central Franconian (1)

Japanese (1)

Yiddish (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Middle High German (1)

Old High German (1)