Words

bot 2 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "remedy, help".

botecher Medieval German
Middle High German word meaning "cooper, barrel maker".

bǫð Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "battle".

both Medieval English
Middle English word meaning "hut, stall".

botm Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "ground, soil, bottom".

bōtō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "improvement".

botu Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "young animal".

bouchier Medieval French
Old French word meaning "butcher".

boug Old High German
Old High German word meaning "ring, bracelet".

boum Old High German
Old High German word meaning "tree".

boun ບຸນ Lao
Lao word meaning "happiness, prosperity, goodness".

bous βοῦς Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "ox, cow".

boyadzhiya бояджия Bulgarian
Bulgarian word meaning "dyer".

božĭjĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "divine".

brad Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "broad".

bráen Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "rain, moisture, drop".

brahman ब्रह्मन् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sacred word, prayer" or "devout worshipper".

braidaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "broad".

bran Old Irish, Old Welsh
Irish and Welsh word meaning "raven".

brand Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch word meaning "fire, torch, sword".

brandaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fire, torch, sword".

brandr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "fire, torch, sword".

branos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "raven".

brant Old High German
Old High German word meaning "fire, torch, sword".

bratŭ братъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "brother".

bravus Late Roman (Hypothetical)
Vulgar Latin word meaning "angry, bold, brave".

bręcati Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to make a sound, to buzz".

breit Old High German
Old High German word meaning "broad".

breowan Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to brew".

brer Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "briar".

brewwaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to brew".

bṛh बृह् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "to grow, to increase".

bridd Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "young bird".

brigā Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "might, power, prestige".

brií Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "hill".

briíg Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "might, power".

brink Old Dutch, Old Saxon
Old Dutch and Old Saxon word meaning "edge, slope".

brinkaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "edge, margin".

britto Ancient Roman
Latin word referring to a Briton, a Celt of the British Islands.

briuwan Old High German, Old Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old Saxon and Old Dutch word meaning "to brew".

brixs Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "hill, high".

broc Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "brook, small stream".

brōkaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "swamp".

brokkos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "badger".

bron Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "breast".

brun Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical), Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old English, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "brown".

brūnaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "brown".

brunjo 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "breastplate".

brunjǭ Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "breastplate".

brúnn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "brown".

brunna Old High German
Old High German word meaning "armour".

brunnja Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "armour".

brunus Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "brown".

bruoc Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "wetland, marsh".

brycg Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bridge".

bryn Welsh
Welsh word meaning "hill".

brynja Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "armour".

bụ Igbo
Igbo word meaning "is (equals)".

bucc Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "buck, male deer".

budą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "offer".

buddhi बुद्धि Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "intellect, reason, mind".

bŭdĭna Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "tub, barrel" (probably of Germanic origin).

bugge Medieval English
Middle English word meaning "goblin, hostile supernatural creature".

bùkún Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "add, increase".

bula Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bull".

bulan Malay
Malay word meaning "moon".

bulgarus Late Roman
Latin word referring to the Turkic tribe of the Bulgars, possibly from a Turkic root meaning "mixed".

bullo Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "bull".

bulô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bull".

bùn Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "give".

bun Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "root, bottom".

buohha Old High German
Old High German word meaning "beech tree".

bur Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch, Old Saxon
Old High German, Old English, Old Dutch and Old Saxon word meaning "dwelling, room". In Old High German it also acquired the meaning "peasant", and later "farmer".

būrą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "dwelling, cabin, hut".

burdą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "board, plank".

bure Medieval French
Old French word referring to a type of coarse woolen cloth.

burg Old High German, Old Saxon, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old Saxon, Old English, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "fortress, fortification, citadel".

burgz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fortress, fortification, citadel".

burhān برهان Arabic
Arabic word meaning "proof".

bŭrkŭ бъркъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "whisker, quill".

burna Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "spring, fountain, stream".

busc Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bush".

busisa Nguni
Nguni word meaning "to bless".

busk Old High German
Old High German word meaning "bush".

buskaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bush".

bustum Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "ox pasture".

butil Old High German
Old High German word meaning "bag, pouch".

butiller Medieval French
Old French word meaning "wine steward", ultimately from Late Latin butticula "bottle".

bychan Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "little".

bylĭje Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "herb".

býr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "farm, settlement".

byrgen Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "burial mound".

bystrŭ бꙑстръ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "quick, clear".

caballus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "pack horse".

cáel Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "slender".

caelum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "sky, heaven".

caer Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "fortress".

cærse Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "watercress".

caín Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "handsome, beautiful, good".

čajĭka Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "gull".

calanthe English
English word for a type of flower, derived from Greek καλός (kalos) meaning "beautiful" and ἄνθος (anthos) meaning "flower".

caled Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "rough, hard, cruel".

calvus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "bald".

camellia Various
Scientific Latin word for the camellia flower, named for botanist Joseph Kamel.

camm Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "crooked, twisted".

campana Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "bell".

campus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "field".

candana चन्दन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sandalwood".

candra चन्द्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "moon".

capitaneus Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "captain".

cappa Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "cloak, cape, hood".

cappella Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "chapel".

capra Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "nanny goat".

capsa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "box, case".

caput Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "head".

cara 1 Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "face".

cara 2 Italian, Ancient Roman
Italian word meaning "beloved".

carae Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "friend".

caraid Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "to love".

carbo Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "charcoal, coal".

cardo Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "hinge".

carduus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "thistle, thorn".

caritas Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "charity".

carne Medieval French
Old French word meaning "hinge".

carnevale Italian
Italian word meaning "carnival".

carpentarius Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "carriage maker".

carrus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wagon, cart".

cart Medieval English
Middle English word meaning "cart" (of Old Norse origin).

caru Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "to love, to desire".

carus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "beloved".

casa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "house".

castellum Late Roman
Late Latin word meaning "castle".

castrum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "castle, fortress, camp".

cat Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "battle".

cath Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "battle".

cattus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "cat".

catur चतुर् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "four".

caupo Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "tradesperson, shopkeeper".

cavus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "cave, hollow".

ceald Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "cold".

ceapian Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to buy, to trade".

čeček Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "flower, blossom".

čędo чѧдо Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "child".

cein Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "good, nice, lovely".

çelik Turkish
Turkish word meaning "steel".

cempa Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "champion, warrior".

cene Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bold, keen".

cenn Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "head".

ceol Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "keel (of a ship)".

češi Czech
Czech word meaning "Czech", probably ultimately from the Slavic root čelo meaning "family, tribe".

cetana चेतन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "visible, conscious, soul".

chai 1 ชาย Thai
Thai word meaning "man".

chai 2 ชัย Thai
Thai word meaning "victory", of Sanskrit origin.

chālchiuhtli Aztec
Nahuatl word meaning "jade".

chara χαρά Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "happiness".

charis χάρις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "grace, kindness".

chāyā छाया Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "light, reflection, shadow".

cherāgh چراغ Persian
Persian word meaning "lamp, light".

chesne Medieval French
Old French word meaning "oak".

chi 6 Igbo
Igbo word meaning "god, spiritual being".

chiere Medieval French
Old French word meaning "face".

chimeg чимэг Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "ornament".

chinggis Medieval Mongolian
Mongolian title meaning "universal" (see Genghis).

chloros χλωρός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "pale green".

choros χορός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "dance".

chryseos χρύσεος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "golden".

chrysos χρυσός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "gold".

cíar Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "dark, black".

cild Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "baby, child".

cin Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "respect, esteem, affection".

cinege Hungarian
Hungarian word meaning "titmouse bird".

cinid Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "be born, come into being".

cintā चिनता Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "thought, care".

ciraṃjīva चिरंजीव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "long-lived".

cirice Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "church" (from Greek).

čĭrnŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "black".

čĭrtŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "demon, devil, hell".

čĭrvenŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "red".

čĭstĭ чьсть Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "honour, respect".

čižĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "siskin (bird)".

clæg Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "clay".

clarus Late Roman
Latin word meaning "clear, bright".

clemens Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "merciful, gentle".

clericus Late Roman
Latin word meaning "cleric, priest", ultimately from Greek.

clif Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "cliff".

cloet Medieval Dutch
Middle Dutch word meaning "lump, ball".

cloh Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "cleft, ravine, cliff".

cniht Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "servant, apprentice".

cōātl Aztec
Nahuatl word meaning "snake".

cobar Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "desiring".

coc Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "a cook".

cocc Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "rooster, cock".

codru Romanian
Romanian word meaning "forest".

cóem Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "dear, beloved".

colt Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "colt".

columba Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "dove".

com Old Irish
Old Irish prefix meaning "with, together, joint".

comes Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "companion, attendant".

concipio Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to receive, to conceive".

conn Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "sense, reason".

consolor Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to console".

copon Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "to buy, to trade".

coquina Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "kitchen".

coquus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "a cook".

cor Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "heart" (genitive cordis).

corallium Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "coral", ultimately from Greek.

corium Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "leather".

corona Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "crown".

corriga Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "tie, thong, shoelace".

cors Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "court".

costa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "side, wall".

cot Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "cottage, small house".

coteau French
French word meaning "hillside".

coupe Medieval English
Middle English word meaning "container, cask, barrel".

crassus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "fat".

crawe Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "crow".

crispus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "curly".

črt Slovene
Slovene word meaning "hatred".

crux Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "cross".

cryf Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "strong".

cú Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "dog, hound, wolf".

cuēitl Aztec
Nahuatl word meaning "skirt".

cuer Medieval French
Old French word meaning "heart".

cuilén Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "whelp, young dog".

cullach Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "boar".

cumb Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "valley".

cuniculus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "rabbit".

cunnail Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "prudent, constant".

cupa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "tub".

cupe Medieval Dutch
Middle Dutch word meaning "container, cask, barrel".

cuprum Late Roman
Latin word meaning "copper".

curtus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "short".

custodia Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "protection, safekeeping".

cuþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "known, familiar".

cwic Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "alive".

cyning Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "king".

cyningdom Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "kingdom".

cynt Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "first, before".

ɗa Hausa
Hausa word meaning "son".

da 2 δᾶ Ancient Greek
Doric Greek form of ge.

da 3 Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "good".

dā दा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "to give".

dād داد Persian
Persian word meaning "justice".

dæg Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "day".

dæl Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "dale, valley".

dag Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "day".

dagaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "day".

dagr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "day".

dahlia Various
Word denoting a variety of flower.

daina Medieval Baltic
Lithuanian and Latvian word meaning "song".

dair Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "oak".

dal Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "dale, valley".

dala דָּלָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to draw up, to hang".

dalaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "dale, valley".

dalĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "distance".

dalitso Chewa
Chewa word meaning "blessing".

daliyya דָּלִיָּה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "hanging branch".

dallr Old Norse
Old Norse word possibly meaning "glowing, shining".

dalr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "dale, valley".

dam 1 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "ox, deer".

dam 2 Medieval Turkic
Old Turkic word meaning "water drop".

dāma दाम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "rope, garland".

damazo δαμάζω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to tame".

ḍamīr ضمير Arabic
Arabic word meaning "mind, heart, conscience".

damm Old Dutch (Hypothetical), Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch and Old English word (unattested) meaning "dam".

dammaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "dam".

dammr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "dam".

dānā دانا Persian
Persian word meaning "wise".

danc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "thought, consideration, thanks".

dānesh دانش Persian
Persian word meaning "knowledge, learning".

danir Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "Dane", referring to the Germanic tribe.

danŭ данъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "given", a participle of dati.

daphne δάφνη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "laurel".

dār دار Persian
Persian suffix indicating ownership.

darasa درس Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to study, to learn".

darbin դարբին Armenian
Armenian word meaning "blacksmith".

darśana दर्शन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "seeing, observing, understanding, philosophy".

darŭ даръ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "gift".

daryā دریا Persian
Persian word meaning "sea, ocean".

darzī درزی Persian
Persian word meaning "tailor".

dāsa दास Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "servant, slave".

daśan दशन् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "ten".

data 𐎭𐎠𐎫 Old Persian
Old Persian word meaning "given".

datam 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶 Old Persian
Old Persian word meaning "law".

dati дати Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to give".

dawla دولة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "country, state".

dayā दया Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "compassion, pity".

ḏd 𓆓𓂧 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "stability".

dé 2 Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "arrive, come".

dè Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "without, in the absence of".

deah Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "dye".

decanus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "chief".

dech Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "honour, better".

dějanĭje дѣꙗниѥ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "deed, action".

del 1 Welsh
Welsh word meaning "pretty, neat".

del 2 دل Persian
Persian word meaning "heart".

delb Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "form, image".

delicatus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "delicate, tender, charming".

demos δῆμος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "the people".

dengir Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "sea".