Browse Elements

This is a list of elements in which the usage is Old Germanic; and the type is element.
usage
type
adal Old High German
Old High German word meaning "noble".
ælf Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "elf".
ængle Anglo-Saxon
Old English name of the Germanic tribe the Angles.
æðele Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "noble".
agaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fear".
aggju Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "edge, blade".
agi Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "awe, fear".
agil Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic element, probably a lengthened form of *agjō meaning "edge, blade".
agin Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic element, probably a lengthened form of *agjō meaning "edge, blade".
agjō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "edge, blade".
ailidaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fire".
ainaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "one".
airmans 饜尠饜尮饜崅饜尲饜尠饜尳饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "whole, great, immense".
airþa 饜尠饜尮饜崅饜尭饜尠 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "earth, soil".
aiw Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "law, custom".
aiwaz 1 Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "eternity".
aiwaz 2 Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "law".
aizō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "honour, respect".
alb Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "elf".
albaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "elf".
ald Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "old".
aldaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "old".
alfr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "elf".
alh Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "temple, shelter".
aljaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "zeal".
aljaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "other, else".
aljis 饜尠饜尰饜尵饜尮饜崈 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "other".
all Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "all".
allaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "all".
alles Old High German
Old High German word meaning "other, else".
alljas Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "other, else".
allr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "all".
alls 饜尠饜尰饜尰饜崈 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "all".
alt Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "old".
amal Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic element, possibly referring to the Gothic dynasty of the Amali, possibly meaning "unceasing, vigorous, brave".
amals 饜尠饜尲饜尠饜尰饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic element, possibly referring to the royal dynasty of the Amali, possibly meaning "unceasing, vigorous, brave".
anado Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "zeal".
anadô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "breath, spirit".
angil 1 Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word referring to the Germanic tribe the Angles (see Angel).
angil 2 Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "angel" (of Greek origin).
anô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "ancestor".
ansi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "god".
anstiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "grace, love".
ansu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "god".
ansuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "god".
anto Old High German
Old High German word meaning "zeal".
anu 1 Old Norse (Hypothetical)
Old Norse word meaning "ancestor".
ardiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "crop, produce".
ari 1 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "eagle".
arn Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "eagle".
arno Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "eagle".
arô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "eagle" (genitive *arniz).
asc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "ash tree".
askaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "ash tree".
áss Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "god", referring to one of the Æsir.
aðal Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "nobility".
aþal Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "nobility".
aþalaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "noble".
aþals 饜尠饜尭饜尠饜尰饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "nobility".
aþn 饜尠饜尭饜尳 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "year".
aþnaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "year".
atta 饜尠饜崉饜崉饜尠 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "father".
atto Old High German
Old High German word meaning "father".
attô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "father".
aud Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "wealth, fortune".
audaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "wealth, fortune".
auds 饜尠饜尶饜尦饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "wealth, fortune".
aują Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "wellness".
aujō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "island, wetland".
auðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "wealth, fortune".
awi Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic element of unknown meaning.
badwō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "battle".
bairgo 饜尡饜尠饜尮饜崅饜尣饜崏 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "help, protection".
bald Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "bold, brave".
balþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bold, brave".
batu 1 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "battle".
baugaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "ring, bracelet, armlet, something bent".
beadu Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "battle".
beald Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bold, brave".
beorht Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bright".
beorn Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "warrior, man", probably originally meaning "bear".
beraht Old High German
Old High German word meaning "bright".
bergō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "help, salvation".
berht Old Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical), Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Saxon, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "bright".
berhtaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bright".
bern Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "bear (animal)".
bernuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bear (animal)".
bero Old High German
Old High German word meaning "bear (animal)".
berô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bear (animal)".
bjǫrg Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "help, salvation".
bjǫrn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "bear (animal)".
blanc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "white".
blank Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "white".
blankaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "white, blank".
bod 2 Old Frisian, Old Saxon (Hypothetical), Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Frisian, Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "command, order".
borg Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "fortress, fortification, citadel".
bót Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "remedy, improvement".
bot 1 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "command, order".
bot 2 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "remedy, help".
bǫð Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "battle".
bōtō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "improvement".
boug Old High German
Old High German word meaning "ring, bracelet".
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".
brant Old High German
Old High German word meaning "fire, torch, sword".
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 饜尡饜崅饜尶饜尳饜尵饜崏 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "breastplate".
brunjǭ Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "breastplate".
brunna Old High German
Old High German word meaning "armour".
brunnja Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "armour".
brynja Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "armour".
budą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "offer".
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".
cene Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bold, keen".
ceol Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "keel (of a ship)".
cuþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "known, familiar".
cyne Anglo-Saxon
Old English element meaning "kingly, royal".
dæg Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "day".
dag Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "day".
dagaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "day".
dagr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "day".
danc Old High German
Old High German word meaning "thought, consideration, thanks".
deore Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "dear".
deurjaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "dear".
diota Old High German
Old High German word meaning "people, tribe".
dís Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "goddess".
dīsiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "goddess, woman".
drud Old High German (Hypothetical)
Old High German word meaning "strength".
dunn Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "dark, brown".
dusnaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "brown".
ead Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "wealth, fortune".
eald Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "old".
ealh Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "temple".
eard Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "land".
ebur Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "boar".
eburaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "boar".
ecg Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "edge, blade".
egg Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "edge, blade".
eggia Old Saxon
Old Saxon word meaning "edge, blade".
egi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "fear".
ehwaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "horse".
ei 1 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "ever, always".
ein Old High German
Old High German word meaning "one".
einn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "one".
ekka Old High German
Old High German word meaning "edge, corner".
eldr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "fire".
ellan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "courage".
en 3 Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "one".
engil Old High German
Old High German word meaning "angel" (of Greek origin).
enz Old High German (Hypothetical)
Old High German word meaning "giant".
eo Old Saxon
Old Saxon word meaning "law, custom".
eofor Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "boar".
eormen Anglo-Saxon
Old English prefix meaning "whole, great, universal".
era Old High German
Old High German word meaning "honour, respect".
erda Old High German
Old High German word meaning "earth, soil".
erkan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "pure, holy, genuine".
erkn Frankish (Hypothetical)
Franksih word meaning "pure, holy, genuine".
erknaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "pure, holy, genuine".
ermun Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "whole, great, universal".
ermunaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "whole, great, universal".
ernust Old High German
Old High German word meaning "serious, earnest".
ernustaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "strife, seriousness".
ertha Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "earth, soil".
erþō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "earth, soil".
est Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "grace".
eutaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word referring to the tribe of the Jutes.
ewa Old High German
Old High German word meaning "law, custom".
ey 1 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "island".
ey 2 Old Norse
Old Norse element meaning "good fortune".
falco Old High German, Late Roman
Old High German and Late Latin word meaning "falcon".
falki Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "falcon".
falkô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "falcon".
fara Old High German
Old High German word meaning "journey".
fardi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "journey".
fardiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "journey, voyage".
farō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "journey".
farþa 饜崋饜尠饜崅饜尭饜尠 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "journey, voyage".
faru Anglo-Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old English and Frankish word meaning "journey".
fastr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "firm, solid".
fastuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "firm, solid".
felu Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "much".
filo Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "much".
filu Old High German
Old High German word meaning "much".
finnr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "Sámi, person from Finland".
flæd Anglo-Saxon
Old English element possibly meaning "beauty" (unattested as a word).
folk Old High German, Old Norse
Old High German and Old Norse word meaning "people".
frīdaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "beautiful, beloved".
fridu Old High German
Old High German word meaning "peace".
friþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "peace".
fríðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "beautiful, beloved".
friðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "peace, love".
friþu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "peace".
frithu Old Saxon, Old Dutch
Old Saxon and Old Dutch word meaning "peace".
friþus 饜崋饜崅饜尮饜尭饜尶饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "peace".
friþuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "peace".
frumô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "first".
fulk Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "people".
fulką Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "people".
funs 饜崋饜尶饜尳饜崈 Old High German, Gothic (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Gothic word meaning "ready".
funsaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "ready, willing".
gailaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "merry, happy".
gails 1 饜尣饜尠饜尮饜尰饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "merry, happy".
gails 2 饜尣饜尠饜尮饜尰饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "spear".
gair Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "spear".
gais 饜尣饜尠饜尮饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "spear".
gaizaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "spear".
gang 1 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "path, way".
gangaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "path, way".
gar Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "spear".
gard Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "enclosure, yard".
gardaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "enclosure, yard".
gart Old High German
Old High German word meaning "enclosure".
garðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "enclosure, yard".
gast Old High German
Old High German word meaning "guest, stranger".
gasti Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "guest, stranger".
gastiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "guest, stranger".
gaut Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "a Geat", referring to a member of the North Germanic tribe that lived in Sweden.
gautaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "a Geat", referring to a member of the North Germanic tribe that lived in Sweden.
gautr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "a Geat", referring to a member of the North Germanic tribe that lived in Sweden.
gawi Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "territory, region".
gawją Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "territory, region".
geba Old High German
Old High German word meaning "gift".
gebaną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to give".
gebō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "gift".
gebu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "gift".
geirr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "spear".
geld Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "payment, tribute, compensation".
geldą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "payment, tribute, compensation".
gelt Old High German
Old High German word meaning "payment, tribute, compensation".
ger Old High German, Old Saxon, Old Frisian
Old High German, Old Saxon and Old Frisian word meaning "spear".
giefu Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "gift".
gild 饜尣饜尮饜尰饜尦 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "payment, tribute, compensation".
gisal Old High German
Old High German word meaning "pledge, hostage".
gísl Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "shaft (of a weapon), arrow".
gisl Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "pledge, hostage".
gīslaz 1 Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "pledge, hostage".
gīslaz 2 Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "shaft (of a weapon), arrow".
gladaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bright, cheerful".
glæd Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "bright, cheerful, glad".
gnýr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "noise, grumble, murmur".
god 1 Anglo-Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old English and Frankish word meaning "god".
god 2 Anglo-Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old English and Frankish word meaning "good".
gōdaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "good".
gomo Old High German
Old High German word meaning "man".
got Old High German
Old High German word meaning "god".
góðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "good".
goz Old High German
Germanic affix meaning "a Geat", referring to a member of the North Germanic tribe that lived in Sweden.
gríma Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "mask".
grīmô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "mask".
grimo Old High German
Old High German word meaning "mask".
gris Old High German
Old High German word meaning "grey".
grīsaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "grey".
gudą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "god".
guma 饜尣饜尶饜尲饜尠 Gothic
Gothic word meaning "man".
gumô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "man".
gunda Old High German
Old High German word meaning "battle".
gunnr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "battle, war".
gunþi 饜尣饜尶饜尳饜尭饜尮 Gothic (Hypothetical), Frankish (Hypothetical)
Gothic and Frankish word meaning "battle, war".
gunþī Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "battle".
guot Old High German
Old High German word meaning "good".
guð 1 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "battle".
guð 2 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "god".
hadu Old High German (Hypothetical)
Old High German word meaning "battle, combat".
hag Old High German
Old High German word meaning "enclosure, hedge".
hagô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "enclosure, pasture".
haidraz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bright, clear".
haidu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "kind, sort, type".
haiduz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "manner, kind, type".
hail Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "healthy, whole".
hailaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "healthy, whole".
haimaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "home".
haiþī Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "heath, wilderness".
hallr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "rock, boulder, slab".
halluz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "rock, boulder, slab".
hár Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "high".
hard Old Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy".
harduz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "hard, firm, brave".
hari 2 Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "army".
harjaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "army".
hart Old High German
Old High German word meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy".
harðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy".
haþu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "battle, combat".
hathu Old Saxon (Hypothetical)
Old Saxon word meaning "battle, combat".
haþus 饜尫饜尠饜尭饜尶饜崈 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "battle, combat".
haþuz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "battle, combat".
hauhaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "high".
heah Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "high".
heard Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "hard, firm, brave, hardy".
heida Old High German
Old High German word meaning "heath, heather".
heil Old High German
Old High German word meaning "healthy, whole".
heim Old High German
Old High German word meaning "home".
heit Old High German
Old High German suffix meaning "kind, sort, type". It converts an adjective into a noun.
heiðr 1 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "bright, clear".
heiðr 2 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "heath, moor".
helfa Old High German
Old High German word meaning "help".
helm Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old English and Frankish word meaning "helmet".
helmaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "helmet".