“Love” in 44 languages

Tap ▶ to hear it. 44 of 44 come from or match Wiktionary. Languages from the same family sit together, so you can see the shared roots.

Slavic

• Bulgarianлюбо́вljubóvFrom Wiktionary▶
• CroatianljubavFrom Wiktionary▶
• CzechláskaFrom Wiktionary▶
• PolishmiłośćMatches Wiktionary▶
• Russianлюбо́вьlyubovMatches Wiktionary▶
• SlovakláskaFrom Wiktionary▶
• SlovenianljubezenFrom Wiktionary▶
• UkrainianлюбовliubovMatches Wiktionary (accents aside)▶

Germanic

• DanishkærlighedFrom Wiktionary▶
• DutchliefdeFrom Wiktionary▶
• GermanLiebeMatches Wiktionary▶
• NorwegiankjærlighetFrom Wiktionary▶
• SwedishkärlekFrom Wiktionary▶

Romance

• CatalanamorFrom Wiktionary▶
• GalicianamorFrom Wiktionary▶
• ItalianamoreMatches Wiktionary▶
• PortugueseamorMatches Wiktionary▶
• RomanianiubireFrom Wiktionary▶

Austronesian

• Filipinopag-ibigFrom Wiktionary▶
• IndonesiancintaFrom Wiktionary▶
• MalaycintaFrom Wiktionary▶

Indo-Iranian

• Bengaliমহব্বতmohobbotFrom Wiktionary▶
• Hindiप्यारpyārFrom Wiktionary▶
• UrduمُحَبَّتmuhabbatFrom Wiktionary▶

Turkic

• AzerbaijanisevgiFrom Wiktionary▶
• KyrgyzсүйүүsüyüüFrom Wiktionary▶
• TurkishsevgiFrom Wiktionary▶

Uralic

• EstonianarmastusFrom Wiktionary▶
• FinnishrakkausFrom Wiktionary▶
• HungarianszeretetFrom Wiktionary▶

Baltic

• LatvianmīlestībaFrom Wiktionary▶
• LithuanianmeilėFrom Wiktionary▶

Semitic

• ArabicحُبّḥubbFrom Wiktionary▶
• HebrewאַהֲבָהahaváFrom Wiktionary▶

Albanian

• AlbaniandashuriFrom Wiktionary▶

Bantu

• SwahiliupendoFrom Wiktionary▶

Basque (no relatives)

• BasqueamodioFrom Wiktionary▶

Celtic

• IrishgráFrom Wiktionary▶

Chinese

• Chinese爱àiFrom Wiktionary▶

Esperanto (built from Romance + Germanic)

• EsperantoamoFrom Wiktionary▶

Japanese

• Japanese愛aiMatches Wiktionary▶

Korean

• Korean사랑sarangFrom Wiktionary▶

Thai

• Thaiความรักkwaam-rákFrom Wiktionary▶

Vietnamese

• Vietnamesetình yêuFrom Wiktionary▶