Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “segl”
111 words across 17 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic segl — including sail, sailing, mainsail, sailboat, foresail, staysail, sailcloth, sailmaker.
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English (55)
- sail
- sailing
- mainsail
- sailboat
- foresail
- staysail
- sailcloth
- sailmaker
- sailfish
- spritsail
- headsail
- outsail
- sailcraft
- skysail
- squaresail
- lugsail
- sailplane
- saileth
- sailless
- parasail
- forestaysail
- sailfin
- windsail
- sailboard
- sailboarding
- sailest
- sailmaking
- sailable
- moonsail
- sailboating
- sailyard
- sailship
- sailroom
- oversail
- daysailing
- boardsailing
- resail
- gaffsail
- saillike
- mizzensail
- saily
- sailboarder
- parasailor
- nonsailing
- ringsail
- daysail
- sailboater
- sailworthy
- sailworthiness
- sailpunk
- after-sail
- sailplaner
- stadium sailing
- sailwear
- wingsail