Where does “Blues” come from?
Blues (German) comes from English blues, from Latin venetus, from Latin Veneti.
Blues (German): blues
Ancestry of “Blues”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | blues | plural of blue; A feeling of sadness or... |
| 2 | Latin | venetus | of or pertaining to the Veneti; Venetian; blue,... |
| 3 | Latin | Veneti | — |