This List of French words of Germanic origin is a dictionary of Standard Modern French words and phrases deriving from any Germanic language of any period, whether incorporated in the formation of the French language or borrowed at any time thereafter.Scope of the dictionary The following list details words, affixes and phrases that contain etymons. Words where only an affix is Germanic (e.g., ) are excluded, as are words borrowed from a where the origin is other than Germanic (for instance, is from Dutch, but the Dutch word is ultimately from Latin/Greek, so it is omitted). Likewise, words which have been calqued from a Germanic tongue (e.g., ), or which received their usage or sense (i.e. Were created, modified or influenced) due to Germanic speakers or Germanic linguistic habits (e.g., ) are not included.Many other Germanic words found in older versions of French, such as and are no longer extant in Standard Modern French.
Many of these words do, however, continue to survive dialectally and in. See:.Dictionary.H. 'hachet'.
'hatching'. 'haggard, wild'. 'hedge'. 'rag, tatters'. 'hatred'.
'to hate'. 'hair-shirt'. (Zoo.) 'duckling'. 'swarthy, sunburnt'. 'to haul'. 'to dry up, to sunburn'.
'market'. 'halberd'.
'thicket' (.