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Where does “bʰlew-” come from?

bʰlew- (Proto-Indo-European): yellow, blond, grey

Definitions

  1. yellow, blond, grey

Words derived from “bʰlew-”

  • blue
  • blueprint
  • Bluetooth
  • blueberry
  • bluegrass
  • bluer
  • Bluebeard
  • bluebird
  • blueness
  • bluegill
  • bluefin
  • bluetongue
  • bluefish
  • bluestone
  • bluebell
  • bluing
  • Bluey
  • bluebottle
  • bluestem
  • bluejacket
  • blueshift
  • bluey
  • bluecoat
  • bluely