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Where does “blindaz” come from?

blindaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from French blindage, from French blinder, from French blinde, from German blende, from German blenden, from Middle High German blenden, from Old High German blenten, from Proto-Germanic blandijaną — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

blindaz (Proto-Germanic): blind

Definitions

  1. blind

Ancestry of “blindaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchblindagearmour, armour plating
2Frenchblinderto armor; to reinforce
3Frenchblindepieces of wood used as cover or protection;...
4Germanblendeinflection of blenden: ## first-person singular...
5Germanblendento dazzle; to blind; to show off; to pose; to...
6Middle High Germanblendento blend, mix
7Old High Germanblenten—
8Proto-Germanicblandijanąto blind
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlendʰ-to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

Words derived from “blindaz”

  • blind
  • blindness
  • blinding
  • blindingly
  • blinder
  • blindest
  • blindman
  • blindsight
  • deafblind
  • blindside
  • blindspot
  • blindeth
  • nonblind
  • blindworm
  • deafblindness
  • blinden
  • blindage
  • blindless
  • snowblind
  • blindish
  • blindered
  • genderblind
  • sunblind
  • unblind
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