Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “skurt”
89 words across 12 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic skurt — including short, shortage, shortest, shortcut, shorthand, shortfall, shortcoming, shortwave.
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English (68)
- short
- shortage
- shortest
- shortcut
- shorthand
- shortfall
- shortcoming
- shortwave
- shortstop
- ultrashort
- shortgrass
- shortbread
- shorthanded
- shortcake
- shorty
- shortchange
- shortish
- shortfin
- shorthorn
- shorthaired
- shorthair
- shortleaf
- shorthold
- shortsword
- shortie
- shortcrust
- shortnose
- shortform
- shortboard
- shortward
- shortline
- shortcode
- supershort
- shortgown
- shorttail
- shorthead
- shorthandedness
- shortsea
- antishort
- shorth
- shortarse
- shortsheet
- shortclothes
- shorthandedly
- shortwards
- shortfalling
- ultrashortwave
- shortboarding
- shortwing
- short sword
- short circuit
- short-term
- short-termism
- short-lived
- short seller
- beshorted
- short-tailed hawk
- megashort
- shortestness
- short-termness
- shortfetched
- short fetched
- short-fetched
- shortchanger
- shortcutter
- shortboarder
- schort
- short-legged