Etymology of the English word word
the English word
wordderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wurdanDerivations in English
afterword,
buzzword,
catchword,
counterword,
foreword,
headword,
keyword,
misword,
nonword,
overword,
password,
reword,
wordage,
wordbook,
wording,
wordmonger,
wordplay,
wordsmith,
cussword,
swearword,
watchword,
wordless,
byword,
wordedCognates
Catalan
verb, Dutch
verbum, Dutch
woord, English
verb, French
verbe, French
rhéteur, German
Verb, German
Wort, Icelandic
ord, Italian
verbo, Latin
verbum, Norwegian
verb, Spanish
verbo, Swedish
verb, Swedish
ord, Yiddish
vortUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English