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Words players have found whose deepest named ancestor belongs to the Germanic family. A family is a group of languages, so this is wider than any single one of them.

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  • KNOWLEDGEnounMiddle English302 findersThe fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
  • KNURnounMiddle English16 findersA knurl.
  • KNURLnounOld Norse70 findersA contorted knot in wood.
  • KOBOLDnounGerman34 findersAn ambivalent, sometimes vindictive, spirit that is capable of materialising as an object or human, often a child; a sprite.
  • KONFYTnounAfrikaans3 findersA South African jam or fruit preserve.
  • KOPJEnounDutch4 findersA small hill or mound, especially on the African veld.
  • KORUNAnounGerman1 finderThe currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.
  • KRAFTnounSwedish15 findersA kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.
  • KRAFTSnounSwedish1 finderA kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.
  • KRANGnounOld English5 findersThe portions of a whale that remain after the blubber has been removed, especially the flesh and organs.
  • KRAUTnounGerman51 findersClipping of sauerkraut.
  • KREPLACHnounYiddish20 findersSmall dumplings of Eastern European origin, filled with meat or cheese and served usually in soup.
  • KREPLECHnounYiddish1 finderAlternative form of kreplach.
  • KRIEGSPIELnounGerman6 findersA board game used to train military tactics and strategy.
  • KRILLnounNorwegian12 findersAny of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca.
  • KRONAnounSwedish18 findersThe official currency of Sweden.
  • KRONEnounNorwegian15 findersThe currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
  • KUCHENnounGerman12 findersAny of several types of cake, typically eaten with coffee.
  • KUGELnounGerman83 findersA traditional savoury or sweet Jewish dish consisting of a baked pudding of pasta, potatoes, or rice, with vegetables, or raisins and spices.
  • KURSAALnounGerman1 finderA public hall or building for the use of visitors at health resorts or spas; a casino
  • KURUSnounGerman11 findersA subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Turkish lira.
  • KVETCHverbGerman238 findersTo whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
  • KVETCHERnounYiddish49 findersA person who kvetches; a complainer, kvetch.
  • KWAITOnounAfrikaans2 findersA style of music featuring words chanted over house music, originating in Johannesburg during the 1990s.
  • KWAITOSnounAfrikaans2 findersA style of music featuring words chanted over house music, originating in Johannesburg during the 1990s.
  • LAAGERnounProto-Germanic4 findersA defensive encampment encircled by wagons, especially by South African Boers.
  • LACMUSnounDutch2 findersLitmus, orchil.
  • LADYnounOld English11 findersThe mistress of a household.
  • LADYSHIPnounMiddle English6 findersTerm of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
  • LAGANnounOld Norse22 findersGoods or materials found or left on the sea floor, attached to a floating marker that indicates ownership.
  • LAGANSnounOld Norse3 findersGoods or materials found or left on the sea floor, attached to a floating marker that indicates ownership.
  • LAGERnounGerman26 findersA type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.
  • LAIRDnounMiddle English100 findersA feudal lord in Scottish contexts.
  • LAIRDSHIPnounOld English9 findersThe state or condition of being a laird.
  • LAITHnounProto-Germanic19 findersshed, barn
  • LAKERnounMiddle English2 findersOne engaged in sport; a player; an actor.
  • LAKINnounOld Norse2 findersA toy.
  • LAKYadjectiveMiddle English4 findersOf, pertaining to, or resembling a lake.
  • LAMBREQUINnounMiddle Dutch6 findersA scarf or other piece of material used as a covering for a helmet.
  • LAMENTABLYadverbMiddle English2 findersRegrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
  • LAMINGnounMiddle English4 findersThe act or process of rendering lame.
  • LANDAUnounGerman19 findersA type of lightweight, four-wheeled carriage in which the front and back passenger seats face each other.
  • LANDMARKnounGerman10 findersAn object that marks the boundary of a piece of land (usually a stone, or a tree).
  • LANDRACEnounGerman4 findersAny local variety of a domesticated animal or plant species that has adapted over time to its ecological and cultural environment (including, in some cases, its work).
  • LANDSCAPEnounMiddle Dutch16 findersA portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
  • LANEnounProto-Germanic14 findersA road, street, or similar thoroughfare.
  • LANYARDnounOld Norse25 findersA short rope used for fastening rigging, as a handle, etc.
  • LAPAROSCOPYnounGerman11 findersExamination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope.
  • LAPPINGverbMiddle English2 finderspresent participle and gerund of lap
  • LAPWINGnounOld English24 findersAny of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae. The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
  • LARKnounProto-Germanic26 findersAny of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
  • LARNverbMiddle English5 findersTo learn.
  • LASHnounIcelandic8 findersThe thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
  • LASTadjectiveOld English17 findersFinal, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
  • LATEadjectiveProto-Germanic15 findersNear the end of a period of time.
  • LATERadverbGerman15 finderscomparative form of late: more late
  • LATEXnounOld Norse54 findersA clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph).
  • LATHINGnounGerman37 findersInvitation.
  • LATIGOnounOld English8 findersA strap used to tighten a cinch.
  • LATTERadjectiveOld English1 finderNear (or nearer) to the end.
  • LAUDATIONnounOld English8 findersThe act of lauding; high praise or commendation.
  • LAUGHERnounMiddle English6 findersOne who laughs.
  • LAVEverbMiddle English90 findersTo bathe or wash (someone or something). Of a river or other water body: to flow along or past (a place or thing); to wash. Followed by into, on, or upon: to pour (water or some ot
  • LAVEERverbDutch1 finderTo beat against the wind; to tack.
  • LAVEROCKnounOld English4 finderslark (bird).
  • LAVEROCKEDnounOld English1 finderlark (bird).
  • LAVEROCKINGnounOld English4 finderslark (bird).
  • LAWGIVERnounMiddle English1 finderOne who provides laws to a society.
  • LAWMAKERnounMiddle English5 findersOne who makes or enacts laws.
  • LAWMANnounOld Norse3 findersA lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
  • LAWYERnounMiddle English19 findersA professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
  • LAYERnounMiddle English11 findersA single thickness of some material covering a surface.
  • LAYMANnounMiddle English25 findersLayperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
  • LEADENadjectiveOld English29 findersOf or related to the metal lead, particularly
  • LEADERnounGerman10 findersAny person who leads or directs. One who goes first.
  • LEADINGverbProto-Germanic5 finderspresent participle and gerund of lead
  • LEAFWORMnounOld English3 findersA caterpillar, especially that eats the leaves of plants.
  • LEAGUERnounProto-Germanic10 findersA siege.
  • LEAKYadjectiveProto-Germanic11 findersHaving leaks; not fully sealed.
  • LEAPverbProto-Germanic5 findersTo jump.
  • LEAPERnounOld English3 findersOne who leaps.
  • LEARnounOld English15 findersSomething learned; a lesson.
  • LEARNEDadjectiveOld English14 findersHaving much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
  • LEARNTverbMiddle English11 finderssimple past of learn
  • LEASEnounOld English22 findersAn interest in land granting exclusive use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold.
  • LEASINGnounProto-Germanic14 findersA lie; the act of lying, falsehood.
  • LEASTadjectiveProto-Germanic5 findersChiefly preceded by the: superlative form of little: most little.
  • LEATnounProto-Germanic10 findersAn artificial watercourse, canal, or aqueduct, but especially a millrace.
  • LEATHERNadjectiveProto-Germanic2 findersMade of leather.
  • LEBKUCHENnounGerman8 findersA traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread.
  • LEDGERnounDutch10 findersA book for keeping notes; a record book, a register.
  • LEEBOARDnounOld Norse3 findersA board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a sailboat to lessen its leeway.
  • LEECHnounMiddle Dutch32 findersA typically aquatic blood-sucking annelid of the subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.
  • LEEDnounOld English11 findersLanguage; tongue.
  • LEETnounOld English15 findersA portion or list, especially a list of candidates for an office; also the candidates themselves.
  • LEGLESSadjectiveMiddle English8 findersWithout legs.
  • LEGUAANnounAfrikaans2 findersAn iguana.
  • LEISTERnounSwedish5 findersA spear armed with three or more barbed prongs for catching fish, particularly salmon.
  • LEITMOTIFnounGerman63 findersA melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera.
  • LEMEnounOld English3 findersA ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.

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