Proto-Germanic
*kelþaz
‘womb’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *kelþaz.
11 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *kelþaz, most familiar first.
- children ← ċildru ← ċild ← *kilþ
- child ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childhood ← childhode ← ċildhād ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childish ← childisch ← ċildisċ ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childless ← childles ← child ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childe ← ċild ← *kilþ
- stepchildren ← stēopċild ← ċild ← *kilþ
- stepchild ← stēopċild ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childer ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childly ← ċildlīċ ← ċild ← *kilþ
- childing ← childynge ← childen ← child ← ċild
From Wiktionary, by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); adapted. License.
Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *kelþaz