List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English

Frankish *bannjan, *bandjanPGmc *laibijaną + *af-PGmc *frasakaną PGmc *fralētanąPGmc *gebaną + *ūpPGmc *bilinnaną

Germanic source

Frankish *bannjan, *bandjanPGmc *laibijaną + *af-PGmc *frasakaną PGmc *fralētanąPGmc *gebaną + *ūpPGmc *bilinnaną

Germanic

abandonleaveforsakeforletgive upblin

Latinate

relinquishabdicatedesertrenounce

Latin source

relinquere < re- + linquereabdicāre < ab- + dicātusdēserere < dē- + serererenūntiāre < re- + nūntius

PGmc *akizFrankish *hūrtPGmc *smartōn-PGmc *waiPGmc *sairazPGmc *þrawōPGmc *warkiz

Germanic source

PGmc *akizFrankish *hūrtPGmc *smartōn-PGmc *waiPGmc *sairazPGmc *þrawōPGmc *warkiz

Germanic

achehurtsmartwoesorethroewark

Latinate

painagony

Latin source

poena < Gk poinēL.L. agōnia < Gk agōniā

PGmc *lataz, *lētiz (Frankish *lat, *lēti)PGmc *trewwiþō

Germanic source

PGmc *lataz, *lētiz (Frankish *lat, *lēti)PGmc *trewwiþō

Germanic

allegiancetroth

Latinate

fidelityloyalty

Latin source

fidēlitāslēgālis

PGmc *ana + *libąPGmc *kwikwaz

Germanic source

PGmc *ana + *libąPGmc *kwikwaz

Germanic

alivequick (living)

Latinate

animate

Latin source

animātus < animāre < anima

Old Norse angrPGmc *wraiþiþo

Germanic source

Old Norse angrPGmc *wraiþiþo

Germanic

angerwrath

Latinate

rageire

Latin source

rabiēsīra

Frankish *raidjanPGmc *raihwazPGmc *hrengaz (Frankish *hring)PGmc *līnǭ + *ūpPGmc *sat-PGmc *hlutąPGmc *līstǭ

Germanic source

Frankish *raidjanPGmc *raihwazPGmc *hrengaz (Frankish *hring)PGmc *līnǭ + *ūpPGmc *sat-PGmc *hlutąPGmc *līstǭ

Germanic

arrayrowrange, rankline, lineupsetlotlist

Latinate

seriesordersequence

Latin source

seriēs < serereordōL.L. sequentia < sequēns < sequī

Old English andswaru

Germanic source

Old English andswaru

Germanic

answer

Latinate

response

Latin source

responsum

WGmc *aiskōnPGmc *frignanąPGmc *besōkijanąOld English bedecianPGmc *sōkijaną

Germanic source

WGmc *aiskōnPGmc *frignanąPGmc *besōkijanąOld English bedecianPGmc *sōkijaną

Germanic

askfrainbeseechbegseek

Latinate

inquirerequest

Latin source

in + quaererere + quaerere

PGmc *gawarazPGmc *ana + *breustąPGmc *ūp + *tō + *spōdiz

Germanic source

PGmc *gawarazPGmc *ana + *breustąPGmc *ūp + *tō + *spōdiz

Germanic

awareabreastup to speed (idiom, compound word)

Latinate

cognizant

Latin source

cognoscere

WGmc *bauknanFrankish *baukanOld Norse *flǫgra, flakkaFrankish *hariwaldFrankish *heribergaFrankish *witan

Germanic source

WGmc *bauknanFrankish *baukanOld Norse *flǫgra, flakkaFrankish *hariwaldFrankish *heribergaFrankish *witan

Germanic

beaconbuoyflagheraldharbingerguide

Latinate

signalindicator

Latin source

M.L. signāleM.L. indicātor

PGmc *bi- + *furaiPGmc *bi- + *furai + *handuzPGmc *ana + *haubudą + *afPGmc *airiz

Germanic source

PGmc *bi- + *furaiPGmc *bi- + *furai + *handuzPGmc *ana + *haubudą + *afPGmc *airiz

Germanic

beforebeforehandahead ofere

Latinate

priorprevious

Latin source

priorprae- + via

PGmc *bi- + *hafjanąPGmc *beraną + *-ungaFrankish *stikkanFrankish *wīsaPGmc *wegaz

Germanic source

PGmc *bi- + *hafjanąPGmc *beraną + *-ungaFrankish *stikkanFrankish *wīsaPGmc *wegaz

Germanic

behaviourbearingetiquetteguiseway

Latinate

actionattitudemannerconduct

Latin source

āctiōL.L. aptitūdōV.L. *manuāria < L manuārius < manusM.L. conductus < L condūcere

PGmc *bi- + *haitanąPGmc *bidjaną + *-unga

Germanic source

PGmc *bi- + *haitanąPGmc *bidjaną + *-unga

Germanic

behestbidding

Latinate

commandorder

Latin source

V.L. commandāreordō

PGmc *bī- + *hōfąPGmc *gagnizPGmc *fura- + *dailizPGmc *bōnizPGmc *blōdisōjaną + *-ungaPGmc *wela + *farō

Germanic source

PGmc *bī- + *hōfąPGmc *gagnizPGmc *fura- + *dailizPGmc *bōnizPGmc *blōdisōjaną + *-ungaPGmc *wela + *farō

Germanic

behoofgainforedealboonblessingwelfare

Latinate

advantagebenefit

Latin source

L.L.*abantaticumbenefactum

WGmc *bī- + *ginnanPGmc *sturtjaną

Germanic source

WGmc *bī- + *ginnanPGmc *sturtjaną

Germanic

beginstart

Latinate

commence

Latin source

com + initiāre

PGmc *galaubjąPGmc *gamenþiją + *sat-PGmc *gōdaz + *spelląPGmc *trewwiþōPGmc *hlinunga

Germanic source

PGmc *galaubjąPGmc *gamenþiją + *sat-PGmc *gōdaz + *spelląPGmc *trewwiþōPGmc *hlinunga

Germanic

beliefmindsetgospeltruthleaning

Latinate

creed

Latin source

crēdere

PGmc *bilībanąPGmc *uz- + *bīdanąPGmc *terganąPGmc *stadiz

Germanic source

PGmc *bilībanąPGmc *uz- + *bīdanąPGmc *terganąPGmc *stadiz

Germanic

belive, belaveabidetarrystay

Latinate

remain rest

Latin source

re- + manere re- + stare

PGmc *balgizPGmc *medi- + *hrefizPGmc *wambō

Germanic source

PGmc *balgizPGmc *medi- + *hrefizPGmc *wambō

Germanic

bellymidriffwomb

Latinate

abdomen

Latin source

abdomen

Middle English bigge (< Old Norse?)PGmc *grautazPGmc *stōraz, stōrizPGmc *mikilazPGmc *haugaz (Frankish *houg)

Germanic source

Middle English bigge (< Old Norse?)PGmc *grautazPGmc *stōraz, stōrizPGmc *mikilazPGmc *haugaz (Frankish *houg)

Germanic

biggreatstourmicklehuge

Latinate

largegrand

Latin source

larga < largusgrandis

PGmc *gaburþiz + *dagazPGmc *jērą + *tīdiz

Germanic source

PGmc *gaburþiz + *dagazPGmc *jērą + *tīdiz

Germanic

birthdayyeartide

Latinate

anniversary

Latin source

M.L. (diēs) anniversāria

PGmc *blīwąPGmc *hiwjąPGmc *daugōPGmc *skadwōPGmc *wlitiz

Germanic source

PGmc *blīwąPGmc *hiwjąPGmc *daugōPGmc *skadwōPGmc *wlitiz

Germanic

bleehuedyeshadelit

Latinate

colour

Latin source

AN colur < OF colour < L color < OL colos

PGmc *blōmôPGmc *blōsmazPGmc *buddǭ PGmc *burjô (Frankish *burjan)

Germanic source

PGmc *blōmôPGmc *blōsmazPGmc *buddǭ PGmc *burjô (Frankish *burjan)

Germanic

bloomblossombudburgeon

Latinate

flower

Latin source

flor- < flos

PGmc *budagąPGmc *framojanąWGmc *makojaną + *ūpPGmc *līką

Germanic source

PGmc *budagąPGmc *framojanąWGmc *makojaną + *ūpPGmc *līką

Germanic

body, embodimentframemakeuplich

Latinate

corpus, corpsecarcasscadaver

Latin source

corpusM.L. carcosium, carcasium < ?cadāver

PGmc *brōþar

Germanic source

PGmc *brōþar

Germanic

brotherly

Latinate

fraternal

Latin source

frāternus

Old English buddaOld English bitela

Germanic source

Old English buddaOld English bitela

Germanic

bugbeetle

Latinate

insect

Latin source

insectum

Old English byldanPGmc *raizijanąOld Norse reisa

Germanic source

Old English byldanPGmc *raizijanąOld Norse reisa

Germanic

buildrearraise

Latinate

construct

Latin source

cōnstruere < com + struere

Old English bysig + nissePGmc *under + *takanąPGmc *nutō

Germanic source

Old English bysig + nissePGmc *under + *takanąPGmc *nutō

Germanic

businessundertakingnote

Latinate

affairenterprise

Latin source

ad + facereFr. entre + prendre

PGmc *bugjanąOld English copian

Germanic source

PGmc *bugjanąOld English copian

Germanic

buycop

Latinate

purchase

Latin source

pro- + V.L. *captiare

WGmc *kalbam

Germanic source

WGmc *kalbam

Germanic

calf

Latinate

veal

Latin source

vitellus, vitulus

PGmc *kallōjaną + *-ungaMiddle English jobbePGmc *lība- + *werkąPGmc *lība- + *laidōPGmc *libēn- + *-unga

Germanic source

PGmc *kallōjaną + *-ungaMiddle English jobbePGmc *lība- + *werkąPGmc *lība- + *laidōPGmc *libēn- + *-unga

Germanic

callingjoblifeworklivelihoodliving

Latinate

careerprofessionvocationoccupationemployment

Latin source

L.L. carrāria (via) < CelticM.L. professiōvocātiōoccupātiōimplicāre + -mentum

PGmc *kattuz

Germanic source

PGmc *kattuz

Germanic

cat

Latinate

felid, feline

Latin source

fēlis

Frankish *gram, *grinjanPGmc *maganąPGmc *skamō

Germanic source

Frankish *gram, *grinjanPGmc *maganąPGmc *skamō

Germanic

chagrindismayshame

Latinate

displeasuredissatisfaction

Latin source

dis- + L placēredis- + L satisfactiō

PGmc *skihaną (Middle High German schicken)PGmc *trandijanąPGmc *wagōną (Old Saxon wogōn)PGmc *dapraz (via Middle Dutch dapper)Middle English dasshen (< Danish daske)PGmc *swankianąPGmc *ūp + *tūnaz, *tūną

Germanic source

PGmc *skihaną (Middle High German schicken)PGmc *trandijanąPGmc *wagōną (Old Saxon wogōn)PGmc *dapraz (via Middle Dutch dapper)Middle English dasshen (< Danish daske)PGmc *swankianąPGmc *ūp + *tūnaz, *tūną

Germanic

chictrendyin voguedapperdashingswankyuptown

Latinate

elegantfashionablestylish

Latin source

ēlegāns < ēlegerefactiō < facerestylus, stilus

PGmc *kelþazPGmc *barnąMiddle English babe + -yPGmc *kidją (via Old Norse kið)Middle English newborn

Germanic source

PGmc *kelþazPGmc *barnąMiddle English babe + -yPGmc *kidją (via Old Norse kið)Middle English newborn

Germanic

childbairnbabykidnewborn

Latinate

infantneonate

Latin source

īnfānsneonātus

PGmc *keusanąPGmc *pikkaną PGmc *walą (Old Norse val)

Germanic source

PGmc *keusanąPGmc *pikkaną PGmc *walą (Old Norse val)

Germanic

choosepickwale

Latinate

optselect

Latin source

optaresēlēctus < sēligere < sē- + legere

PGmc *karzjaną

Germanic source

PGmc *karzjaną

Germanic

chore

Latinate

task

Latin source

M.L. tasca

PGmc *kaldazPGmc *kaliz + *-igazPGmc *freusaną

Germanic source

PGmc *kaldazPGmc *kaliz + *-igazPGmc *freusaną

Germanic

coldchillyfreezing

Latinate

frigid

Latin source

frigidus

PGmc *kwemanąPGmc *landijanąPGmc *raikijanąPGmc *getanąWGmc *makōjan

Germanic source

PGmc *kwemanąPGmc *landijanąPGmc *raikijanąPGmc *getanąWGmc *makōjan

Germanic

comelandreachget tomake (to a place)

Latinate

arrive

Latin source

ad + ripa

PGmc *kūz PGmc *bulôPGmc *nautąPGmc *uhsôPGmc *steurazPGmc *wīsundaz (Old High German wisunt)Old High German ūrohso

Germanic source

PGmc *kūz PGmc *bulôPGmc *nautąPGmc *uhsôPGmc *steurazPGmc *wīsundaz (Old High German wisunt)Old High German ūrohso

Germanic

cowbullneatoxsteerbisonaurochs

Latinate

beefcattle

Latin source

bōs/bovis V.L. capitale

PGmc *dagaz + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *dagaz + *likaz

Germanic

daily

Latinate

diurnalquotidian

Latin source

diurnalis

PGmc *daudaz + *likazPGmc *banô + *fullaz

Germanic source

PGmc *daudaz + *likazPGmc *banô + *fullaz

Germanic

deadlybaneful

Latinate

mortalfatal

Latin source

mortālisfatum

PGmc *dōmjanąFrankish *wardōnPGmc *haldanąPGmc *fōlijanąPGmc *bi- + *þankijaną

Germanic source

PGmc *dōmjanąFrankish *wardōnPGmc *haldanąPGmc *fōlijanąPGmc *bi- + *þankijaną

Germanic

deemregardholdfeelbethink

Latinate

judgeconsideresteem

Latin source

iūdicāreconsīderāreaestimāre

PGmc *deuząPGmc *hirutazPGmc *dajjǭ (Old English dā)PGmc *hindōPGmc *staggijôPGmc *raihąPGmc *bukkaz

Germanic source

PGmc *deuząPGmc *hirutazPGmc *dajjǭ (Old English dā)PGmc *hindōPGmc *staggijôPGmc *raihąPGmc *bukkaz

Germanic

deerhartdoehindstagroebuck

Latinate

venison

Latin source

venātiō/nis

PGmc *gamainijazPGmc *bī- + *lūtilaz PGmc *putōną+ *dūn PGmc *lēgaz

Germanic source

PGmc *gamainijazPGmc *bī- + *lūtilaz PGmc *putōną+ *dūn PGmc *lēgaz

Germanic

demean, bemean belittleput downlower

Latinate

debase, abasedegradehumiliate

Latin source

L.L. bassus < Oscan or Celtic L.L. dēgradāre < dē- + gradus L.L. humiliātus < humiliāre < humilis

PGmc *dōnąPGmc *frumjaną, *framjanąPGmc *under + *takaną

Germanic source

PGmc *dōnąPGmc *frumjaną, *framjanąPGmc *under + *takaną

Germanic

doperformundertake

Latinate

executedispatch

Latin source

M.L. execūtāre < ex(s)equīO.Fr. despeechier < des- + L.L. -pedicāre

Old English docgaPGmc *hundaz

Germanic source

Old English docgaPGmc *hundaz

Germanic

doghound

Latinate

canid, canine

Latin source

canis

PGmc *drunkizPGmc *sweljanąOld High German garo + ūzOld Norse ves + heillPGmc *sūpaną

Germanic source

PGmc *drunkizPGmc *sweljanąOld High German garo + ūzOld Norse ves + heillPGmc *sūpaną

Germanic

drinkswillcarousewassailsup, sip

Latinate

imbibebeverage

Latin source

imbibere < in + bibere

PGmc *dūbǭ

Germanic source

PGmc *dūbǭ

Germanic

dove

Latinate

pigeonculver

Latin source

V.L. pibionemcolumbula

PGmc *ernustuzPGmc *grimmazPGmc *sternijaz

Germanic source

PGmc *ernustuzPGmc *grimmazPGmc *sternijaz

Germanic

earnestgrimstern

Latinate

seriousgravesober

Latin source

L.L. sēriōsusgravissōbrius

PGmc *dritōPGmc *erþōPGmc *landąPGmc *grunduzPGmc *landą + *skapiz

Germanic source

PGmc *dritōPGmc *erþōPGmc *landąPGmc *grunduzPGmc *landą + *skapiz

Germanic

dirtearthlandgroundlandscape

Latinate

terrain

Latin source

terrenum < terra

PGmc *austrōnijazPGmc *austrą + *līkazPGmc *austrą + *warþaz

Germanic source

PGmc *austrōnijazPGmc *austrą + *līkazPGmc *austrą + *warþaz

Germanic

easterneasterlyeastward

Latinate

oriental

Latin source

orīri

PGmc *etanąPGmc *suppanąPGmc *brekaną + *brauþąPGmc *bankizPGmc *fōdijanąMiddle Dutch snackenPGmc *swelganąPGmc *hnaskwajanąPGmc *takaną + *inPGmc *bītanąPGmc *skirfaną (Old English sceorfan)

Germanic source

PGmc *etanąPGmc *suppanąPGmc *brekaną + *brauþąPGmc *bankizPGmc *fōdijanąMiddle Dutch snackenPGmc *swelganąPGmc *hnaskwajanąPGmc *takaną + *inPGmc *bītanąPGmc *skirfaną (Old English sceorfan)

Germanic

eatsupbreak breadbanquetfeedsnackswallownoshtake inbitescarf

Latinate

dineconsumedevouringest

Latin source

V.L. diseieunare < dis + ieiunareconsūmeredēvorāreingestus < ingerere

PGmc *aldiz, *aldōPGmc *lībą + *tīmôPGmc *lībą + *spannō

Germanic source

PGmc *aldiz, *aldōPGmc *lībą + *tīmôPGmc *lībą + *spannō

Germanic

eldlifetimelifespan

Latinate

age

Latin source

aevitās ( < aevum) + -age

PGmc *andijōnąPGmc *fullfuljanąPGmc *haldanąPGmc *wrappanąPGmc *stuppōanąPGmc *bilinnaną

Germanic source

PGmc *andijōnąPGmc *fullfuljanąPGmc *haldanąPGmc *wrappanąPGmc *stuppōanąPGmc *bilinnaną

Germanic

endfulfillhaltwrap upstopblin

Latinate

finishcompletediscontinueterminate

Latin source

fīnīrecomplēredis- + continuāre

PGmc *ebnazPGmc *flatazPGmc *smōþijazPGmc *in + *līnǭPGmc *līnǭ + *ūpPGmc *stadō + *-igaz

Germanic source

PGmc *ebnazPGmc *flatazPGmc *smōþijazPGmc *in + *līnǭPGmc *līnǭ + *ūpPGmc *stadō + *-igaz

Germanic

evenflatsmoothin linelined upsteady

Latinate

levelplanarequal

Latin source

V.L. *lībellum < lībellaL.L. plānāris < plānumaequālis < aequus

PGmc *faranąMiddle Dutch treckenPGmc *gēną + *ana + *braiþazPGmc *takaną + *trap-Old Norse rāfaFrankish *wala

Germanic source

PGmc *faranąMiddle Dutch treckenPGmc *gēną + *ana + *braiþazPGmc *takaną + *trap-Old Norse rāfaFrankish *wala

Germanic

faretrekgo abroadtake a triprovegallivant

Latinate

traveljourneyvoyage

Latin source

V.L. *trepaliāreV.L. *diurnātaviāticum

PGmc *fastuzPGmc *hraþaPGmc *snellazPGmc *kwikwazPGmc *swīpanąPGmc *spōdigaz, *spēdigaz

Germanic source

PGmc *fastuzPGmc *hraþaPGmc *snellazPGmc *kwikwazPGmc *swīpanąPGmc *spōdigaz, *spēdigaz

Germanic

fastrathe, rathersnellquickswiftspeedy

Latinate

rapid

Latin source

rapidus

PGmc *fadar + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *fadar + *likaz

Germanic

fatherlyfatherlike

Latinate

paternal

Latin source

paternus

WGmc *fōlijanPGmc *gawarazPGmc *tukkaną, *takaną

Germanic source

WGmc *fōlijanPGmc *gawarazPGmc *tukkaną, *takaną

Germanic

feelingawarenesstouch

Latinate

sentimentsensation

Latin source

sensus, sentiō

PGmc *fullijaą + *upPGmc *stukkazPGmc *niwjaną

Germanic source

PGmc *fullijaą + *upPGmc *stukkazPGmc *niwjaną

Germanic

fill upstockrenew

Latinate

replenish

Latin source

re + plēnus

PGmc *furistazPGmc *frumistazPGmc *maginą

Germanic source

PGmc *furistazPGmc *frumistazPGmc *maginą

Germanic

firstforemostmain

Latinate

primary

Latin source

prīmus

PGmc *floþuzPGmc *hwelbanąPGmc *ubersatjaną

Germanic source

PGmc *floþuzPGmc *hwelbanąPGmc *ubersatjaną

Germanic

floodoverwhelmoverset

Latinate

inundate

Latin source

inundāre < in + unda

PGmc *faihazPGmc *fijandz

Germanic source

PGmc *faihazPGmc *fijandz

Germanic

foefiend

Latinate

enemyadversaryopponent

Latin source

in + amīcusadversusoppōnēns

PGmc *fulgijąOld Norse traþk

Germanic source

PGmc *fulgijąOld Norse traþk

Germanic

followtrack

Latinate

ensue

Latin source

in- + sequi

PGmc *formo-PGmc *airis- + *hwīloPGmc *fure- + *gēnþjazOld English hwīlum

Germanic source

PGmc *formo-PGmc *airis- + *hwīloPGmc *fure- + *gēnþjazOld English hwīlum

Germanic

formererstwhileforegoing, aforegoingwhilom

Latinate

previouspreceding

Latin source

praevius < prae- + viapraecēdere < prae- + cēdere

PGmc *fur-*biudanPGmc *bannan-PGmc *fura- + *stallaz

Germanic source

PGmc *fur-*biudanPGmc *bannan-PGmc *fura- + *stallaz

Germanic

forbidbanforestall

Latinate

prohibitpreventinterdict

Latin source

prohibēre < pro + habērepraevenīreinter + dicere, dictus

PGmc *fura- + Old Norse kastaPGmc *ūt + *lōkōjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *fura- + Old Norse kastaPGmc *ūt + *lōkōjanan

Germanic

forecastoutlook

Latinate

projection

Latin source

prōjectiō < prō + iacere

PGmc *fura + *taljananPGmc *sanþaz + *sagjananPGmc *fura- +*buþananPGmc *fura- +*skadwōjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *fura + *taljananPGmc *sanþaz + *sagjananPGmc *fura- +*buþananPGmc *fura- +*skadwōjanan

Germanic

foretellsoothsayforebodeforeshadow

Latinate

predict

Latin source

praedīcere

PGmc *frijaz

Germanic source

PGmc *frijaz

Germanic

freedom

Latinate

liberty

Latin source

lībertās < līber

PGmc *frijond + *likazPGmc *gakundan + *līkazPGmc *warmaz

Germanic source

PGmc *frijond + *likazPGmc *gakundan + *līkazPGmc *warmaz

Germanic

friendlykindlywarm

Latinate

amicable

Latin source

amīcus

Frankish *gardo, gardin-PGmc *gardaWGmc *parrukOld English pund-Old English pearroc

Germanic source

Frankish *gardo, gardin-PGmc *gardaWGmc *parrukOld English pund-Old English pearroc

Germanic

gardenyardparkpoundpaddock

Latinate

courtenclosure

Latin source

co- + hortusin- + claudere

PGmc *gadurojanPGmc *far- + *gadurojanPGmc *gadurojan + *ūpPGmc *kruppazOld English clysterPGmc *lisanan

Germanic source

PGmc *gadurojanPGmc *far- + *gadurojanPGmc *gadurojan + *ūpPGmc *kruppazOld English clysterPGmc *lisanan

Germanic

gatherforgathergather upgroupclusterlease

Latinate

assemble

Latin source

ad + simul

PGmc *giftizPGmc *sali-

Germanic source

PGmc *giftizPGmc *sali-

Germanic

gifthandsel

Latinate

present

Latin source

prae- + essere

PGmc *gebanPGmc *gafurþojanWGmc*frumjana

Germanic source

PGmc *gebanPGmc *gafurþojanWGmc*frumjana

Germanic

giveaffordfurnish

Latinate

provide

Latin source

pro + vidēre

PGmc *glaþazPGmc *bliþizPGmc *fagarazPGmc *murgijazPGmc *wunjo-samazPGmc *hapanPGmc *gliujanPGmc *þurilam (via Old English þyrel)PGmc *kwēmiaz

Germanic source

PGmc *glaþazPGmc *bliþizPGmc *fagarazPGmc *murgijazPGmc *wunjo-samazPGmc *hapanPGmc *gliujanPGmc *þurilam (via Old English þyrel)PGmc *kwēmiaz

Germanic

gladnessblissfairnessmerriment, mirthwinsomenesshappinessgleethrillqueem

Latinate

joy felicity pleasuredelight

Latin source

gaudiumfēlīcitāsplacēredēlēctāre

PGmc *guþanPGmc *guþan + *haiduz

Germanic source

PGmc *guþanPGmc *guþan + *haiduz

Germanic

god, goddessgodhead

Latinate

deitydivine

Latin source

deusdīvīnus

PGmc *gōdazPGmc *welō(n)PGmc *hilpō + *fullazPGmc *gagniz + *fullazPGmc *hailaz + *samazPGmc *werþan + *hwīlō

Germanic source

PGmc *gōdazPGmc *welō(n)PGmc *hilpō + *fullazPGmc *gagniz + *fullazPGmc *hailaz + *samazPGmc *werþan + *hwīlō

Germanic

goodwellhelpfulgainfulwholesomeworthwhile

Latinate

beneficial

Latin source

beneficium

WGmc *gēnan + PGmc *anPGmc *wandjanan

Germanic source

WGmc *gēnan + PGmc *anPGmc *wandjanan

Germanic

go onwend

Latinate

proceed

Latin source

pro- + cedere

WGmc *grōnja-PGmc *laskaz

Germanic source

WGmc *grōnja-PGmc *laskaz

Germanic

greenlush

Latinate

verdant

Latin source

viridis

PGmc *getiskananPGmc *faþmazPGmc *swumto-Frankish *galgo

Germanic source

PGmc *getiskananPGmc *faþmazPGmc *swumto-Frankish *galgo

Germanic

guessfathomsoundgauge

Latinate

estimate

Latin source

aestimare

PGmc *harjaz + *bergPGmc *hafnaz

Germanic source

PGmc *harjaz + *bergPGmc *hafnaz

Germanic

harbourhaven

Latinate

port

Latin source

portus

PGmc *harþuz + *skapizPGmc *uzdailjam

Germanic source

PGmc *harþuz + *skapizPGmc *uzdailjam

Germanic

hardshipordeal

Latinate

difficulty

Latin source

difficultās

PGmc *hatojananPGmc *laiþojananPGmc *skarn- (Frankish *skern)

Germanic source

PGmc *hatojananPGmc *laiþojananPGmc *skarn- (Frankish *skern)

Germanic

hateloathescorn

Latinate

detest

Latin source

de- + testari

PGmc *hauhiþaPGmc *luftuz

Germanic source

PGmc *hauhiþaPGmc *luftuz

Germanic

heightloftiness

Latinate

altitudeelevation

Latin source

altitūdō (< altus)

PGmc *helpanPGmc *ūz- + *baitjanan (Frankish *bētan)PGmc *gebanan + *handuzPGmc *bī + *standananPGmc *bī + *stadiz

Germanic source

PGmc *helpanPGmc *ūz- + *baitjanan (Frankish *bētan)PGmc *gebanan + *handuzPGmc *bī + *standananPGmc *bī + *stadiz

Germanic

helpabetgive a handbestandbestead

Latinate

assist

Latin source

assistere < ad + sistere

WGmc *hannja

Germanic source

WGmc *hannja

Germanic

hen

Latinate

pullet

Latin source

pullus

PGmc *harjazPGmc *fardíz

Germanic source

PGmc *harjazPGmc *fardíz

Germanic

hereferd

Latinate

armymilitia

Latin source

ML. armātamīlitia

PGmc *hulnisPGmc *bergazPGmc *mundōPGmc *dūnō, dūnaz

Germanic source

PGmc *hulnisPGmc *bergazPGmc *mundōPGmc *dūnō, dūnaz

Germanic

hillbarrowmounddown, dune

Latinate

mount

Latin source

mōns, montis

PGmc *hailagaz + *dagazWGmc *laubaPGmc *brekanWGmc *fur- + *lauba

Germanic source

PGmc *hailagaz + *dagazWGmc *laubaPGmc *brekanWGmc *fur- + *lauba

Germanic

holidayleavebreakfurlough

Latinate

vacation

Latin source

vacātiō

PGmc *hailagazPGmc *gahailagōiðaz

Germanic source

PGmc *hailagazPGmc *gahailagōiðaz

Germanic

holyhallowed

Latinate

sacred

Latin source

sacrāre

PGmc *aujo + *landomPGmc *aujoPGmc *hulmaz

Germanic source

PGmc *aujo + *landomPGmc *aujoPGmc *hulmaz

Germanic

islandait, eyotholm

Latinate

isle

Latin source

insula

PGmc *hūsą (via Old English hūs)

Germanic source

PGmc *hūsą (via Old English hūs)

Germanic

house

Latinate

domicile

Latin source

house, home, dwelling

WGmc *jukkjanPGmc *wurkijanan (via Old Norse yrkja)WGmc *taisijananWGmc *fur-etananPGmc *grellanan

Germanic source

WGmc *jukkjanPGmc *wurkijanan (via Old Norse yrkja)WGmc *taisijananWGmc *fur-etananPGmc *grellanan

Germanic

itchirkteasefretgrill

Latinate

irritate

Latin source

irritāre

PGmc gakundizOld English ilcaPGmc *brandaz PGmc *brōd-PGmc *sat-PGmc *streun-Frankish *tīrPGmc *līkaz

Germanic source

PGmc gakundizOld English ilcaPGmc *brandaz PGmc *brōd-PGmc *sat-PGmc *streun-Frankish *tīrPGmc *līkaz

Germanic

kindilkbrandbreedsetstraintierlike

Latinate

typeclasssortgenre

Latin source

typus < Gk typosclassissorsgenera

PGmc *knoeanPGmc *witananPGmc *spehōjanan (Frankish *spehōn)PGmc *sputtōnPGmc *taljanan

Germanic source

PGmc *knoeanPGmc *witananPGmc *spehōjanan (Frankish *spehōn)PGmc *sputtōnPGmc *taljanan

Germanic

knowwit/wotespyspottell

Latinate

recognize

Latin source

re + cognoscere

PGmc *latazPGmc *latjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *latazPGmc *latjanan

Germanic

latedelayed

Latinate

tardy

Latin source

tardus

PGmc *lagan (Old Norse lag) + *-fullazPGmc *gastrahtazPGmc *fagrazPGmc *rehtazPGmc *gasundasPGmc *gamaitijazPGmc *warjanan (Frankish *warand)PGmc *fittjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *lagan (Old Norse lag) + *-fullazPGmc *gastrahtazPGmc *fagrazPGmc *rehtazPGmc *gasundasPGmc *gamaitijazPGmc *warjanan (Frankish *warand)PGmc *fittjanan

Germanic

lawfulstraightfairright, rightfulsoundmeetwarrantedfitting

Latinate

legallegitimate, legitjustproper

Latin source

lēgālisM.L. lēgitimātus < lēgitimārejūstus < jūsproprius

PGmc *laiþjanPGmc *kuningazPGmc *haubuþanPGmc *biron PGmc *erloz PGmc *markō

Germanic source

PGmc *laiþjanPGmc *kuningazPGmc *haubuþanPGmc *biron PGmc *erloz PGmc *markō

Germanic

leaderkingheadbaronearlmarquis

Latinate

chiefcaptainemperorcountdukeprincepresident

Latin source

caputimperatorcomesduxprincepspraesidēns

PGmc *langiþo

Germanic source

PGmc *langiþo

Germanic

length

Latinate

longitude

Latin source

longitūdō (< longus)

PGmc *legjanPGmc *rastjō, rastōPGmc *hlinojanan

Germanic source

PGmc *legjanPGmc *rastjō, rastōPGmc *hlinojanan

Germanic

lie (down)restlean (back)

Latinate

reposerecline

Latin source

re- + pausare- + clinare

PGmc *luboMiddle English fond, fonned

Germanic source

PGmc *luboMiddle English fond, fonned

Germanic

lovingfond

Latinate

amorous

Latin source

amōrōsus

PGmc *managazPGmc *manigaz + *falþazPGmc *rīfizPGmc *taumijanþjaz

Germanic source

PGmc *managazPGmc *manigaz + *falþazPGmc *rīfizPGmc *taumijanþjaz

Germanic

manymanifoldrifeteeming

Latinate

multiplenumerousabundantcopious

Latin source

multi + plūsnumerosusabundantemcopiosus

PGmc *ga-makonPGmc *fittjananPGmc *andswarōjanan + *tō

Germanic source

PGmc *ga-makonPGmc *fittjananPGmc *andswarōjanan + *tō

Germanic

matchfitanswer to

Latinate

correspond

Latin source

con + respondēre

WGmc *mainijanPGmc *be- + *taiknjananPGmc *standanan + *furaPGmc *ahtalōnan

Germanic source

WGmc *mainijanPGmc *be- + *taiknjananPGmc *standanan + *furaPGmc *ahtalōnan

Germanic

meanbetokenstand forettle

Latinate

intendsignify

Latin source

intenderesignificare

PGmc *motijanPGmc *hitjanan (Old Norse hitta)

Germanic source

PGmc *motijanPGmc *hitjanan (Old Norse hitta)

Germanic

meethit

Latinate

encounter

Latin source

incontrāre < in + contrā

PGmc *medjaz + *dagaz

Germanic source

PGmc *medjaz + *dagaz

Germanic

midday

Latinate

noon

Latin source

nona

Old Norse mistakaPGmc *blundaz (Old Norse blundra)PGmc *wrangiþō

Germanic source

Old Norse mistakaPGmc *blundaz (Old Norse blundra)PGmc *wrangiþō

Germanic

mistakeblunderwrength

Latinate

error

Latin source

error (< errāre)

PGmc *mōdar + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *mōdar + *likaz

Germanic

motherly

Latinate

maternal

Latin source

māternus

PGmc *nēhwazPGmc *nēhwizáz

Germanic source

PGmc *nēhwazPGmc *nēhwizáz

Germanic

nighnear

Latinate

closecircaapproximate

Latin source

claususcircum + eāapproximatus

PGmc *neujazPGmc *friskazPGmc *nū

Germanic source

PGmc *neujazPGmc *friskazPGmc *nū

Germanic

newfreshnow

Latinate

novelmodern

Latin source

novusmodernus

PGmc *naht + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *naht + *likaz

Germanic

nightly

Latinate

nocturnal

Latin source

nocturnus

PGmc *nurþrōnijaz

Germanic source

PGmc *nurþrōnijaz

Germanic

northern

Latinate

septentrional

Latin source

septentriōnēs

WGmc *aldaPGmc *stal-, *sta-PGmc *aldizo + *līkazPGmc *jǣron

Germanic source

WGmc *aldaPGmc *stal-, *sta-PGmc *aldizo + *līkazPGmc *jǣron

Germanic

oldstaleelderlyof yore

Latinate

ancientantediluvian

Latin source

V.L. *anteanus < anteante + diluvium

PGmc *anþarazPGmc *aljaz

Germanic source

PGmc *anþarazPGmc *aljaz

Germanic

otherelse

Latinate

differentalternative

Latin source

differrealterare

PGmc *ufnazPGmc *herþazPGmc *stubōPGmc *aistōPGmc *smiþjon

Germanic source

PGmc *ufnazPGmc *herþazPGmc *stubōPGmc *aistōPGmc *smiþjon

Germanic

ovenhearthstoveoastsmithy, smithery

Latinate

kilnfurnace

Latin source

culinafornax

PGmc *raidōPGmc *wegazPGmc *bulaz + *werkamPGmc *drībananPGmc *paþazPGmc *strātō

Germanic source

PGmc *raidōPGmc *wegazPGmc *bulaz + *werkamPGmc *drībananPGmc *paþazPGmc *strātō

Germanic

roadwayboulevarddrivepathstreet

Latinate

routeavenueitinerary

Latin source

ruptaitinerantem

PGmc *rutjanPGmc *be- + *fūljananPGmc *be- + *fūlaz

Germanic source

PGmc *rutjanPGmc *be- + *fūljananPGmc *be- + *fūlaz

Germanic

rotdefile befoul

Latinate

putrefy

Latin source

putrefacere

Old English sǣ

Germanic source

Old English sǣ

Germanic

sea

Latinate

ocean

Latin source

ōceanus, from Greek Oceanus

PGmc *sehwanPGmc *kanjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *sehwanPGmc *kanjanan

Germanic

seeken

Latinate

perceive

Latin source

per- + capere

Old Norse *sœmaPGmc *lōkōjanan

Germanic source

Old Norse *sœmaPGmc *lōkōjanan

Germanic

seemlook

Latinate

appear

Latin source

apparere

PGmc *seuþananMiddle English bublelen (Middle Low German bubeln)

Germanic source

PGmc *seuþananMiddle English bublelen (Middle Low German bubeln)

Germanic

seethebubble

Latinate

boil

Latin source

bullīre

PGmc *selbaz + *haiduzPGmc *galīkaz + *-nassusPGmc *selbaz + *dōmaz

Germanic source

PGmc *selbaz + *haiduzPGmc *galīkaz + *-nassusPGmc *selbaz + *dōmaz

Germanic

selfhoodlikenessselfdom

Latinate

identity

Latin source

L.L. identitās < idem et idem + -itās

PGmc *selbaz + *samaz

Germanic source

PGmc *selbaz + *samaz

Germanic

selfsame

Latinate

identical

Latin source

M.L. identicus + -al

PGmc *saljananOld Saxon *tradaPGmc *dailjanan + *inFrankish *borganjan

Germanic source

PGmc *saljananOld Saxon *tradaPGmc *dailjanan + *inFrankish *borganjan

Germanic

selltradedeal inbargain

Latinate

vend

Latin source

vendere < venum + dare

PGmc *skapjananPGmc *buþlam (Old English bold)PGmc *ūt + *līniōn

Germanic source

PGmc *skapjananPGmc *buþlam (Old English bold)PGmc *ūt + *līniōn

Germanic

shapebuildoutline

Latinate

form

Latin source

forma

WGmc *skæpaPGmc *lambaz

Germanic source

WGmc *skæpaPGmc *lambaz

Germanic

sheeplamb

Latinate

mutton

Latin source

M.L. multō (< Celtic)

PGmc *skoppan

Germanic source

PGmc *skoppan

Germanic

shop

Latinate

store

Latin source

instaurare

WGmc *skuttjan

Germanic source

WGmc *skuttjan

Germanic

shut

Latinate

close

Latin source

clausus

PGmc *skeuh(w)az

Germanic source

PGmc *skeuh(w)az

Germanic

shy

Latinate

timid

Latin source

timidus

PGmc *sehwiþōPGmc *sehwananPGmc *kannijanan

Germanic source

PGmc *sehwiþōPGmc *sehwananPGmc *kannijanan

Germanic

sightseeingken

Latinate

vision

Latin source

vidēre/vīsum

PGmc *skaljoPGmc *krab-, kraf-PGmc *kunnananPGmc *listiz

Germanic source

PGmc *skaljoPGmc *krab-, kraf-PGmc *kunnananPGmc *listiz

Germanic

skill craftcunninglist

Latinate

artscience

Latin source

ars scientia

PGmc *skaljo + *fullazPGmc *krab-, kraf- + *-igazPGmc *gadaftjaz

Germanic source

PGmc *skaljo + *fullazPGmc *krab-, kraf- + *-igazPGmc *gadaftjaz

Germanic

skillfulcraftydeft

Latinate

adept

Latin source

adeptus < adipiscī

PGmc *slǣpanþiazPGmc *slūmerianþiazPGmc *īdalazPGmc *falgō

Germanic source

PGmc *slǣpanþiazPGmc *slūmerianþiazPGmc *īdalazPGmc *falgō

Germanic

sleepingslumberingidlefallow

Latinate

dormanthibernatetorpid

Latin source

dormiēnshībernātustorpidus

PGmc *smælPGmc *lūtilazPGmc *tindazOld English wēg, wǣge

Germanic source

PGmc *smælPGmc *lūtilazPGmc *tindazOld English wēg, wǣge

Germanic

smalllittletinywee

Latinate

minute petite diminutive

Latin source

minūtus < minuere pitinnus diminutivus

PGmc *snakonPGmc *wurmiz

Germanic source

PGmc *snakonPGmc *wurmiz

Germanic

snakeworm

Latinate

serpent

Latin source

serpens

PGmc *surgoPGmc *karōPGmc *wai

Germanic source

PGmc *surgoPGmc *karōPGmc *wai

Germanic

sorrowcarewoe

Latinate

grief

Latin source

OFr grever < L gravare < gravis

PGmc *sunþrōnijaz

Germanic source

PGmc *sunþrōnijaz

Germanic

southern

Latinate

meridional

Latin source

merīdiēs

PGmc *sprekanan PGmc *taljananWGmc *prātana

Germanic source

PGmc *sprekanan PGmc *taljananWGmc *prātana

Germanic

speak talkprate, prattle

Latinate

conversediscoursecommunicationdictation

Latin source

con- + verteredis- + currerecommunicaredictātiō

PGmc *stund- PGmc *tīmēn, tīma-PGmc *tīþizPGmc *hwīlōOld English þrāgOld English spelianPGmc *stuntjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *stund- PGmc *tīmēn, tīma-PGmc *tīþizPGmc *hwīlōOld English þrāgOld English spelianPGmc *stuntjanan

Germanic

stoundtimetidewhilethrowspellstint

Latinate

hourmomentinterval

Latin source

hōra < Gk hṓramōmentumintervallum

PGmc *sundrigazPGmc *miskjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *sundrigazPGmc *miskjanan

Germanic

sundrymixed

Latinate

variousmiscellaneous

Latin source

variusmiscellus

PGmc *swīnamPGmc *farhazPGmc *sugōWGmc *bairazOld English picg-Old English hogg

Germanic source

PGmc *swīnamPGmc *farhazPGmc *sugōWGmc *bairazOld English picg-Old English hogg

Germanic

swinefarrowsowboarpighog

Latinate

pork

Latin source

porcus

PGmc *taikijananWGmc *skauwojananPGmc *laizjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *taikijananWGmc *skauwojananPGmc *laizjanan

Germanic

teachshowlear, lere

Latinate

educate

Latin source

ēdūcāre < ēdūcere

PGmc *taljananPGmc *kunþjananPGmc *makojanan *(ga)knēwanaz

Germanic source

PGmc *taljananPGmc *kunþjananPGmc *makojanan *(ga)knēwanaz

Germanic

tellkithemake known

Latinate

relatenarrate

Latin source

relatus < re- + ferrenarrare

PGmc *þankjanPGmc *(ga)þāht- + *-fullazPGmc *(ga)mentþijan + *-fullaz

Germanic source

PGmc *þankjanPGmc *(ga)þāht- + *-fullazPGmc *(ga)mentþijan + *-fullaz

Germanic

thinkingthoughtfulmindful

Latinate

pensive

Latin source

pēnsāre

PGmc *(ga)þāhtanEarly Modern English hinchPGmc *inkēnPGmc *kliwjo-

Germanic source

PGmc *(ga)þāhtanEarly Modern English hinchPGmc *inkēnPGmc *kliwjo-

Germanic

thoughthunchinklingclue

Latinate

idea

Latin source

idea < Gk idea

PGmc *þreutananPGmc *pleg-PGmc *fēraz

Germanic source

PGmc *þreutananPGmc *pleg-PGmc *fēraz

Germanic

threatplightfear

Latinate

dangerperilmenace

Latin source

V.L. *dominarium < dominuspericulumminaciae < minari

PGmc *taiknanPGmc *markōPGmc *hallō + *markōPGmc *huntōjananPGmc *stampōjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *taiknanPGmc *markōPGmc *hallō + *markōPGmc *huntōjananPGmc *stampōjanan

Germanic

tokenmarkhallmarkhintstamp

Latinate

signsymboltraceindication

Latin source

signumsymbolum < Gk sýmbolonV.L. *tractiāreindicātiō

PGmc *tungonPGmc *sprǣkijōPGmc *talō

Germanic source

PGmc *tungonPGmc *sprǣkijōPGmc *talō

Germanic

tonguespeechtalk

Latinate

language

Latin source

V.L. *linguaticum < L. lingua

PGmc *twinjazPGmc *twai + PGmc *-falþazPGmc *twī-

Germanic source

PGmc *twinjazPGmc *twai + PGmc *-falþazPGmc *twī-

Germanic

twintwofoldtwi-

Latinate

doubleduplicate

Latin source

duplusduplicātus < duplicāre < duplex

PGmc *under + *standanPGmc *getananPGmc *graipisōn

Germanic source

PGmc *under + *standanPGmc *getananPGmc *graipisōn

Germanic

understandgetgrasp

Latinate

comprehend

Latin source

comprehendere

PGmc *ūp- + *haldananPGmc *bolhstrazPGmc *beranan + *up-PGmc *under + *gurþjananPGmc *ūp + berananWGmc skor- + upPGmc *stagaz (Frankish *staka)

Germanic source

PGmc *ūp- + *haldananPGmc *bolhstrazPGmc *beranan + *up-PGmc *under + *gurþjananPGmc *ūp + berananWGmc skor- + upPGmc *stagaz (Frankish *staka)

Germanic

upholdbolsterbear upundergirdupbearshore upstay

Latinate

support

Latin source

supportāre

PGmc *up- + *luftijanPGmc *raizjan

Germanic source

PGmc *up- + *luftijanPGmc *raizjan

Germanic

upliftingraising, rearing

Latinate

elevating

Latin source

ē- + levāre

PGmc *ūtizonPGmc *sagjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *ūtizonPGmc *sagjanan

Germanic

uttersay

Latinate

pronounce

Latin source

pro- + nuntiare

PGmc *ūtizonWGmc *alnaz + *tō-gadurazPGmc *fullīkōPGmc *hailaz +*līkō

Germanic source

PGmc *ūtizonWGmc *alnaz + *tō-gadurazPGmc *fullīkōPGmc *hailaz +*līkō

Germanic

utterlyaltogetherfullywholly

Latinate

totally

Latin source

tōtālis

PGmc *wadjojanPGmc *mizdō, meidōPGmc *hūrja

Germanic source

PGmc *wadjojanPGmc *mizdō, meidōPGmc *hūrja

Germanic

wagemeedhire

Latinate

salary

Latin source

salārium

PGmc *wakanPGmc *bīdananOld English terganPGmc *woenijanan

Germanic source

PGmc *wakanPGmc *bīdananOld English terganPGmc *woenijanan

Germanic

wait, awaitbidetarryween

Latinate

expect

Latin source

ex + spectāre

WGmc *warnōjanan + *-ungaPGmc *tupp- + *af-

Germanic source

WGmc *warnōjanan + *-ungaPGmc *tupp- + *af-

Germanic

warningtip off

Latinate

noticealertrecommendationadmonition

Latin source

nōtitiaIt all'erta < L ērigereM.L. recommendātiōadmonitiō

PGmc *watskananPGmc *klainisōnPGmc *hrainisōnPGmc *labōjananPGmc *baðojananPGmc *skrubbanan

Germanic source

PGmc *watskananPGmc *klainisōnPGmc *hrainisōnPGmc *labōjananPGmc *baðojananPGmc *skrubbanan

Germanic

washcleanserinselavebathescrub

Latinate

launder

Latin source

M.L. lavandāria < lavare

PGmc *wakanPGmc *kōpjananPGmc *behaldanan

Germanic source

PGmc *wakanPGmc *kōpjananPGmc *behaldanan

Germanic

watchkeepbehold

Latinate

observesupervise

Latin source

ob + servāresuper + videre

PGmc *wakananPGmc *wakanþjazPGmc *warō + *-igaz

Germanic source

PGmc *wakananPGmc *wakanþjazPGmc *warō + *-igaz

Germanic

watchfulwakingwary

Latinate

vigilant

Latin source

vigilāre

PGmc *wadjōjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *wadjōjanan

Germanic

wed

Latinate

marry

Latin source

marītāre

PGmc *wadjō + *laikaz

Germanic source

PGmc *wadjō + *laikaz

Germanic

wedlock

Latinate

marriage

Latin source

V.L. *maritaticum

PGmc *wurdiz PGmc *framiþjazPGmc *uzdazPGmc *þwerhwazPGmc *unkunþazOld English ūtlendiscPGmc *alja- + *rīkjanPGmc *argazPGmc *faigjáz

Germanic source

PGmc *wurdiz PGmc *framiþjazPGmc *uzdazPGmc *þwerhwazPGmc *unkunþazOld English ūtlendiscPGmc *alja- + *rīkjanPGmc *argazPGmc *faigjáz

Germanic

weirdfremdoddqueeruncouthoutlandisheldritcheeriefey

Latinate

strange

Latin source

extrāneus

PGmc *weralþeilīkazPGmc *erþō + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *weralþeilīkazPGmc *erþō + *likaz

Germanic

worldlyearthly

Latinate

mundanesecular

Latin source

L.L. mundānus < mundussaeculāris

PGmc *wopijananPGmc *grētananOld Norse baulaOld Norse vǣlaPGmc *hwīnananPGmc *krītananPGmc *murnananPGmc *siubanan, *seubōnan, *subōjanan

Germanic source

PGmc *wopijananPGmc *grētananOld Norse baulaOld Norse vǣlaPGmc *hwīnananPGmc *krītananPGmc *murnananPGmc *siubanan, *seubōnan, *subōjanan

Germanic

weepgreet (cry), regretbawlwailwhinecrymournsob

Latinate

lamentdeplore

Latin source

lāmentārī < lāmentumdēplōrāre < dē- + plōrāre

PGmc *gawehtiz + *-igazWGmc *mainijanan + *-unga + *fullazPGmc *ki- (Old English cǣġe)

Germanic source

PGmc *gawehtiz + *-igazWGmc *mainijanan + *-unga + *fullazPGmc *ki- (Old English cǣġe)

Germanic

weightymeaningfulkey

Latinate

importantgrave

Latin source

importānsgravis

PGmc *westrōnijazPGmc *westrą + *līkazPGmc *westrą + *warþaz

Germanic source

PGmc *westrōnijazPGmc *westrą + *līkazPGmc *westrą + *warþaz

Germanic

westernwesterlywestward

Latinate

occidental

Latin source

occidere

PGmc *(ga)hailaz

Germanic source

PGmc *(ga)hailaz

Germanic

whole

Latinate

entire

Latin source

integer

PGmc *wīdasPGmc *braiþiþōPGmc *spannō

Germanic source

PGmc *wīdasPGmc *braiþiþōPGmc *spannō

Germanic

widthbreadthspan

Latinate

latitude

Latin source

latitūdō (< latus)

PGmc *wilþjiazPGmc *falizPGmc *grimmaz

Germanic source

PGmc *wilþjiazPGmc *falizPGmc *grimmaz

Germanic

wildfellgrim

Latinate

savageferal

Latin source

silvaticus < silvafera

PGmc *wīsazPGmc *klufrazPGmc *in + *gasihþ + *fullazPGmc *in + *leuhtamPGmc *kōnizPGmc *knoeanan + *laikamPGmc *skreuwon

Germanic source

PGmc *wīsazPGmc *klufrazPGmc *in + *gasihþ + *fullazPGmc *in + *leuhtamPGmc *kōnizPGmc *knoeanan + *laikamPGmc *skreuwon

Germanic

wiseclever insightful enlightenedkeenknowledgeableshrewd

Latinate

prudentintelligentsapient

Latin source

prudēns < providēnsintelligēnssapiēns

PGmc *wunskjanPGmc *weljananPGmc *gernjananPGmc *langojananPGmc *lustuzPGmc *wana-, wanēn (Old Norse vanta)

Germanic source

PGmc *wunskjanPGmc *weljananPGmc *gernjananPGmc *langojananPGmc *lustuzPGmc *wana-, wanēn (Old Norse vanta)

Germanic

wishwillyearninglonginglustwant

Latinate

desirecupidity

Latin source

desiderārecupiditās

Old English *wīfman + PGmc *likazWGmc *gurilā + PGmc *-iskaz

Germanic source

Old English *wīfman + PGmc *likazWGmc *gurilā + PGmc *-iskaz

Germanic

womanlygirlish

Latinate

feminine

Latin source

femininus

PGmc *widuzPGmc *hulto-PGmc *walþuzWGmc *buskPGmc *graibōPGmc *bruskazPGmc *þekwatjan (Old English þiccet) PGmc *furhiþō (Old English fyrhþ)PGmc *skagjan

Germanic source

PGmc *widuzPGmc *hulto-PGmc *walþuzWGmc *buskPGmc *graibōPGmc *bruskazPGmc *þekwatjan (Old English þiccet) PGmc *furhiþō (Old English fyrhþ)PGmc *skagjan

Germanic

wood (a wood)holtweald/woldbush, boscagegrovebrushthicketfrithshaw

Latinate

forestcopse, coppice

Latin source

M.L. *foresta, partially < L.L. forestis; partially < Frankish *forhistV.L. *colpaticium

PGmc *wurdan + PGmc *bōkiz

Germanic source

PGmc *wurdan + PGmc *bōkiz

Germanic

wordbook

Latinate

dictionary

Latin source

dictiōnārium

PGmc *werkanPGmc *dreugananPGmc *swinkanan

Germanic source

PGmc *werkanPGmc *dreugananPGmc *swinkanan

Germanic

workdrudge, drudgeryswink

Latinate

labor

Latin source

labor

PGmc *wrītanan + *-ungaPGmc *gawritan

Germanic source

PGmc *wrītanan + *-ungaPGmc *gawritan

Germanic

writingwrit

Latinate

script

Latin source

scrīptum < scrībere

PGmc *wurdizPGmc *dōmaz

Germanic source

PGmc *wurdizPGmc *dōmaz

Germanic

wyrddoom

Latinate

fatedestiny

Latin source

fatumdēstināre

PGmc *jǣram + *likaz

Germanic source

PGmc *jǣram + *likaz

Germanic

yearly

Latinate

annual

Latin source

annalis

WGmc *gelwa

Germanic source

WGmc *gelwa

Germanic

yellow

Latinate

ochre

Latin source

ochra < Gk ṓkhra

WGmc *jugunþiz + *fullazPGmc *jungas

Germanic source

WGmc *jugunþiz + *fullazPGmc *jungas

Germanic

youthfulyoung

Latinate

juvenileimmature

Latin source

iuvenisimmātūrus < in- + mātūrus

PGmc *juwunþizPGmc *tehuniz + *haiduz

Germanic source

PGmc *juwunþizPGmc *tehuniz + *haiduz

Germanic

youthteenhood

Latinate

adolescence

Latin source

adolescere < ad- + alescere

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