Where does “emblavir” come from?

emblavir (Catalan) comes from Catalan blau, from Latvian blāvus, from Old High German blāo, from Proto-West Germanic blāu, from Proto-Germanic blēwaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlēw- — yellow, blond, grey.

emblavir (Catalan): to bluen make blue

Definitions

  1. to bluen make blue

Ancestry of “emblavir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanblaublue; bruise
2Latvianblāvusaccusative plural masculine form of blāvs
3Old High Germanblāoblue, dark, grey; blue; yellow
4Proto-West Germanicblāublue
5Proto-Germanicblēwazblue; a dark bluish or grey colour, black
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlēw-yellow, blond, grey
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlēw- →
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