Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “bʰlegos”

231 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European bʰlegos — including black, male, Black, mail, mailed, blacksmith, mailbox, blackboard.

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English (195)

Japanese (6)

Danish (4)

Norman (4)

French (3)

Middle English (3)

Irish (2)

Thai (2)

Tok Pisin (2)

Italian (1)

Samoan (1)

Volapük (1)

Russian (1)

Korean (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old English (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Scots (1)