Words that come from Proto-West Germanic skeldu

97 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic skeldu — including shelter, shield, windshield, Rothschild, Hochschild, shelterless, shelterwood, Hauschild.

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English (40)

German (22)

Middle English (5)

Serbo-Croatian (4)

Pennsylvania German (3)

Spanish (3)

Old High German (3)

Esperanto (2)

Old English (2)

French (1)

Yiddish (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Japanese (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Catalan (1)

Danish (1)

Dutch (1)

Portuguese (1)

Swedish (1)

Middle High German (1)