Proto-West Germanic Word Roots
The building blocks of English vocabulary. Every root below traces a word back to its Latin, Greek, or older origin — follow a root to see every word that grew from it.
Proto-West Germanic (1006)
*wāpn
1
*wātijan
1
*wāʀun
1
*wīb
1
*wīn
1
*wīpōn
1
*wīsadōm
1
*wīsōn
1
*Wōdanas dag
1
*Wōdinas dag
1
*wōp
1
*wōpijan
1
*wōrīg
1
*Þunras dag
1
*þakkjan
1
*þankijan
1
*þannē
1
*þes-
1
*þeub
1
*þeuh
1
*þikkwī
1
*þikkwīnassī
1
*þing
1
*þiubiþu
1
*þornag
1
*þrotu
1
*þrāan
1
*þrīʀ
1
*þunnī
1
*þunr
1
*þurstu
1
*þurstug
1
*þus
1
*þwerh
1
*þār
1
*þą̄ht
1
*þį̄ht(ī)
1
*þūmō
1
*þūsundi
1
*ābanþ
1
*āmaitijā
1
*ą̄þar
1
*īdal
1
*īs
1
*īsarn
1
*ūtanā
1