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The words we have an etymology for, grouped by where they came from. Every ancestry percentage on a report divides by this list, not by the word count.

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  • BAZOOnounDutch13 findersA simple wind instrument, such as a kazoo or tin horn.
  • BAZOOKAnounDutch24 findersA primitive trombone having wide tubes.
  • BDELLIUMnounAncient Greek3 findersAn aromatic gum-like balsam extracted from one of several species of tree in the genus Commiphora.
  • BEACHnounProto-Indo-European26 findersThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
  • BEACHEDadjective7 findersHaving a beach.
  • BEACHFRONTadjective1 finderOf property (real estate): located on a beach.
  • BEACHGOERnoun3 findersSomeone who goes to the beach.
  • BEACHSIDEadjective1 finderBordering a beach
  • BEACHWEARnoun2 findersClothing suitable for wearing on the beach, though not necessarily for swimming in.
  • BEACHYadjective8 findersPertaining to the material making up the edge of a seashore, as with pebbles, gravel, and sand.
  • BEACONnounProto-Indo-European31 findersA signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
  • BEADnounProto-Germanic6 findersPrayer, later especially with a rosary.
  • BEADERnoun3 findersOne who makes decorative beading.
  • BEADHOUSEnounOld English3 findersAn almshouse for poor people who pray daily for their benefactors.
  • BEADILYadverb10 finders(usually of a look) in an avaricious or penetrating manner.
  • BEADLEnounProto-Germanic47 findersA parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order.
  • BEADLESHIPnoun2 findersThe office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
  • BEADLIKEadjective11 findersResembling or characteristic of a bead.
  • BEADSMANnounMiddle English2 findersA petitioner; someone who seeks some type of favour from another, usually from a superior.
  • BEADSWOMANnoun1 finderA female beadsman.
  • BEADWORKnoun2 findersDecorative work involving beads.
  • BEADYadjective9 findersResembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
  • BEAGLEnounOld French29 findersA small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
  • BEAGLERnoun1 finderOne who hunts with a beagle.
  • BEAKnounProto-Indo-European17 findersA rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc.
  • BEAKERnounAncient Greek36 findersA flat-bottomed, straight-sided, glass vessel, with a lip and often a small spout, used as a laboratory container.
  • BEAKERFULnoun1 finderThe amount that a beaker will hold.
  • BEAKYadjective24 findersBeaked: having a beak.
  • BEAMnounProto-Indo-European56 findersAny large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
  • BEAMERnoun9 findersA gymnast proficient with or specializing in the balance beam.
  • BEAMILYadverb4 findersIn a beaming manner.
  • BEAMINGLYadverb17 findersIn a beaming way, or while beaming.
  • BEAMISHadjective41 findersRadiantly beaming; happy; cheerful.
  • BEAMISHLYadverb13 findersIn a beamish manner.
  • BEAMLETnoun1 finderA small beam or ray.
  • BEAMLIKEadjective15 findersHaving the form of a beam
  • BEAMYadjectiveMiddle English6 findersResembling a beam in size and weight; massy.
  • BEANnounProto-Indo-European17 findersAny plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
  • BEANERYnoun2 findersAn inexpensive restaurant or cafe; a bistro.
  • BEANIEnoun5 findersA cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
  • BEANLIKEadjective23 findersResembling or characteristic of a bean.
  • BEANOnoun17 findersA beanfeast; any noisy celebration, a party.
  • BEANPOLEnoun10 findersA thin pole for supporting bean vines.
  • BEANSTALKnoun13 findersThe stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
  • BEANYadjective5 findersResembling or characteristic of beans.
  • BEARnounProto-Indo-European23 findersA large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous) of the family Ursidae; having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet. The meat of t
  • BEARCATnoun2 findersAny member of diverse species of the order Carnivora: A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae). A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the family Ursidae). A
  • BEARDnounProto-Indo-European5 findersFacial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck.
  • BEARDIEnoun1 finderAlternative form of beardy.
  • BEARDTONGUEnoun8 findersA flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode.
  • BEARDYadjectiveDutch3 findersBearded.
  • BEARERnounOld English1 finderOne who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
  • BEARINGverbProto-Germanic17 finderspresent participle and gerund of bear
  • BEARISHadjective23 findersResembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy.
  • BEARISHLYadverb24 findersIn a bearish manner.
  • BEARLIKEadjective41 findersHaving physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a bear.
  • BEARSKINnoun11 findersThe pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug.
  • BEASTnounLatin24 findersAny four-footed land mammal.
  • BEASTIEnoun18 findersBeast, animal.
  • BEASTILYadverb21 findersin a beasty manner
  • BEASTINGnoun11 findersThe imposition of arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
  • BEASTLIKEadjective15 findersResembling or characteristic of a beast.
  • BEASTLYadjectiveMiddle English65 findersPertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
  • BEATnounProto-Germanic10 findersA stroke; a blow.
  • BEATENadjective6 findersDefeated.
  • BEATERnounOld English5 findersSomeone or something that beats.
  • BEATHverbProto-Indo-European2 findersTo bathe (with warm liquid); foment.
  • BEATIFICadjectiveLatin159 findersBlessed, blissful, heavenly.
  • BEATIFYverbLatin96 findersTo make blissful.
  • BEATINGnoun6 findersThe action by which someone or something is beaten.
  • BEATITUDEnounLatin2 findersSupreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
  • BEATNIKnounRussian62 findersA person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and is supposed to reject conventional norms of thought and behavior; nonconformist in dress and behavior.
  • BEATYadjective7 findersHaving a pronounced beat.
  • BEAUnounLatin73 findersA man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
  • BEAUCOUPdeterminerFrench5 findersMuch, many, a lot of.
  • BEAUISHadjective6 findersLike a beau; characteristic of a beau
  • BEAUTnoun34 findersSomething or someone that is physically attractive.
  • BEAUTEOUSadjectiveMiddle English36 findersbeautiful.
  • BEAUTEOUSLYadverb15 findersIn a beauteous manner.
  • BEAUTICIANnoun14 findersSomeone who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments.
  • BEAUTIEDadjective4 findersbeautiful; embellished
  • BEAUTIFIERnoun4 findersA person who or a thing which beautifies or makes beautiful.
  • BEAUTIFULadjectiveOld English225 findersPossessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
  • BEAUTIFYverbLatin157 findersTo make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.
  • BEAUTYnounLatin73 findersThe quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
  • BEAVERnounProto-Indo-European36 findersA semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
  • BEAVEREDadjective1 finderCovered with, or wearing, a beaver or hat.
  • BEAVERINGnoun26 findersHunting or trapping beaver.
  • BEAVERYadjective12 findersof or pertaining to beavers
  • BEBLOODverb2 findersTo smear or stain with blood.
  • BEBOPnoun5 findersAn early form of modern jazz played by small groups and featuring driving rhythms and complex, often dissonant harmonies.
  • BECALMverb28 findersTo make calm or still; make quiet; calm.
  • BECARPETverb1 finderTo cover like a carpet.
  • BECAUSEconjunctionOld French69 findersBy or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
  • BECHALKverb1 finderTo cover with chalk, or whiten as if with chalk.
  • BECHARMverbMiddle English2 findersTo charm; fascinate; hold by a charm or spell.
  • BECKnounProto-Germanic19 findersA stream or small river.
  • BECKONverbOld Norse29 findersTo wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.
  • BECKONERnoun11 findersOne who, or that which, beckons.
  • BECLASPverb1 finderTo clasp.

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