Germanic substrate hypothesis Other languages Group B

| English | German | Dutch | Icelandic | Latin | Greek | Russian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | German | Dutch | Icelandic | Latin | Greek | Russian |
| drink | trinken | drinken | drekka | bibo | πίνω (pínō) | пить (pit`) |
| leap (run) | laufen | lopen | hlaupa | curro | τρέχω (trékhō) | бегать (bègat`) |
| bone | Bein (meaning leg) | been | bein | os | οστούν (ostoún) | кость (kost`) |
| wife (woman) | Weib | wijf | víf | uxor | γυνή (gunḗ) | жена (zhèna) |
| bride | Braut | bruid | brúður | nupta | νύφη (núphē) | невеста (nèvèsta) |
| (bride)groom | (Bräuti)gam | (bruide)gom | (brúð)gumi | maritus | γαμπρός (gamprós) | жених (zhènix) |