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Old English tōh (inherited)
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Middle English tough (inherited)
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Middle English towgh (mention)
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Middle English tou (mention)
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Middle English toȝ (mention)
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North Frisian tuch (mention)
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Proto-Germanic *tanhuz (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *tą̄h(ī) (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (root)
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Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (derived)
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Low German tage (cognate)
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Low German taag (mention)
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Low German taë (mention)
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Low German taa (mention)
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German tough (borrowed)
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Icelandic töff (derived)
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Luxembourgish zéi (cognate)
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Norwegian Bokmål tøff (borrowed)
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Norwegian Bokmål seig (link)
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Norwegian Bokmål seig (link)
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Norwegian Nynorsk tøff (borrowed)
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Norwegian Nynorsk seig (link)
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Norwegian Nynorsk seig (link)
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Swedish tuff (borrowed)