Where does “blake” come from?

blake (German) comes from German blaken, from Middle Low German blaken, from Old Dutch blakon, from Proto-Germanic blakōną.

blake (German): inflection of blaken: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of blaken: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “blake”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblakento burn turbulently or with a lot of smoke and...
2Middle Low Germanblaken—
3Old Dutchblakon—
4Proto-Germanicblakōną—

Words derived from “blake”

Every word from Proto-Germanic blakōną →Every word from Old Dutch blakon →Every word from Middle Low German blaken →