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Where does “blaitaz” come from?

blaitaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyd-, from Old English blēaþ, from Proto-Germanic blauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European mlew-.

Ancestry of “blaitaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyd-pale, pallid
2Old Englishblēaþgentle, timid, peaceful, inactive; gentle, shy,...
3Proto-Germanicblauþuzweak, feeble, emaciated; lacking, void, naked;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmlew-—

Words derived from “blaitaz”

  • blatant
  • blatantly
  • blate
  • blessa
  • blesser
  • blesseren
  • блесирати
  • blate
  • blait
  • blatian
  • blat
  • bleceure
  • blecier
  • bliesser
  • blesser
  • blesséieren
  • blate
  • blaitijan
  • blaitōn
  • blait
  • blaitijan
  • blētjan
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