Words that come from Proto-Germanic “blēwaz”

400 words across 64 languages descend from Proto-Germanic blēwaz — including blue, blueprint, Bluetooth, blueberry, bluegrass, bluer, Bluebeard, bluebird.

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English (103)

German (61)

Dutch (22)

Swedish (17)

Icelandic (14)

Vietnamese (14)

Norwegian Nynorsk (14)

French (13)

Faroese (12)

Norwegian Bokmål (12)

Catalan (9)

Danish (8)

Italian (8)

Middle English (8)

Old English (7)

Japanese (5)

Luxembourgish (5)

Old French (5)

Old Norse (4)

Spanish (3)

Esperanto (2)

Ido (2)

Old High German (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Chinese (2)

Volapük (2)

Scots (2)

Romansch (2)

Tok Pisin (2)

Pennsylvania German (2)

Middle High German (2)

Yoruba (2)

Greek (1)

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Portuguese (1)

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