Germanic languages Vocabulary comparison Vocabulary comparison

| English | Scots | West_Frisian | Afrikaans | Dutch | Dutch_Limburgish_ | Low_German | Low_German_Groningen_ | Middle_German_Luxemburgish_ | German | Yiddish | Gothic |
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| apple | aiple | apel | appel | appel | appel | Appel | Abbel | Apel | Apfel | עפל / epl | aplus |
| board | buird | board | bord | bord | bórdj/telleur | Boord | Bred | Briet | Brett | ברעט / bret | baúrd |
| beech | beech | boeke | beuk | beuk | beuk | Boeoek / Böök | Beukenboom | Bich | Buche | – | bōka/-bagms |
| book | beuk | boek | boek | boek | book | Book | Bouk | Buch | Buch | בוך / bukh | bōka |
| breast | breest | boarst | bors | borst | boors | Bost | Bôrst | Broscht | Brust | ברוסט / brust | brusts |
| brown | broun | brún | bruin | bruin | broen | bruun | broen | brong | braun | ברוין / broyn | bruns |
| day | day | dei | dag | dag | daag | Dag | Dag | Do | Tag | טאג / tog | dags |