Where does “ბლანკი” come from?
ბლანკი (Georgian) comes from Russian бланк, from English blank, from Middle English blank, from Old French blanc, from Late Latin blancus, from Frankish blank, from Proto-Germanic *blank, from Proto-Germanic blankaz — to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch.
ბლანკი (Georgian): blank
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Ancestry of “ბლანკი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бланк | form, letterhead, sheet |
| 2 | English | blank | White or pale; without colour; Free from writing,... |
| 3 | Middle English | blank | — |
| 4 | Old French | blanc | white |
| 5 | Late Latin | blancus | white |
| 6 | Frankish | blank | bright; gleaming, white, blinding; bright,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *blank | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | blankaz | bright, shining, white, gleaming, blinding |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bhleg- | to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch |