Where does “Blässe” come from?

Blässe (German) comes from German blass, from Middle High German blas — candle, torch, flame.

Blässe (German): paleness; pallor

Definitions

  1. paleness; pallor

Ancestry of “Blässe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblasspale
2Middle High Germanblascandle, torch, flame
Every word from Middle High German blas →Every word from German blass →