Where does “blană” come from?

blană (Romanian) comes from Bulgarian блана, from Proto-Slavic bolna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

blană (Romanian): fur

Definitions

  1. fur

Ancestry of “blană”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianбланаturf; bland mixture
2Proto-Slavicbolnamembrane; fadedness
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbalˀnaswhite, bright
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “blană”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic balˀnas →Every word from Proto-Slavic bolna →