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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| house | hoose | hûs | huis | huis | hoes | Huus | Hoes | Haus | Haus | הויז / hoyz | hūs |
| many | mony | mannich / mennich | baie / menige | menig | minnig | Mennig | Ìnde | – | manch | מאנכע / mankhe | manags |
| moon | muin | moanne | maan | maan | maon | Maan | Moan | Mound | Mond | – | mēna |
| night | nicht | nacht | nag | nacht | nach | Nach / Nacht | Nacht | Nuecht | Nacht | נאכט / nakht | nótt |
| no (nay) | nae | nee | nee | nee(n) | nei | nee | nee / nai | nee(n) | nee / nein / nö | ניין / neyn | nē |
| old (but: elder, eldest) | auld | âld | oud | oud | aajt (old) / gammel (decayed) | old / gammelig | old / olleg | aalt | alt | אלט / alt | sineigs |