blár
Old Norse
/ˈblɑːr/
adj
Definitions
- blue, often denoting a dark colour, blue-black, black
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue, dark blue, yellowish-gray, black, grey, dark, gray).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*blēwaz
Gloss
blue, dark blue, yellowish-gray, black, grey, dark, gray
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *blāvus, *blavus Latin
- blavus Latin
- blāvus Latin
- *bʰl(e)h₁uos Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₁-wos Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰléh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰlēw- Proto-Indo-European
- asurblå Norwegian Bokmål
- blå Norwegian Bokmål
- blåaktig Norwegian Bokmål
- blåbær Norwegian Bokmål
- blågrå Norwegian Bokmål
- blåhval Norwegian Bokmål
- blåhvit Norwegian Bokmål
- blåklokke Norwegian Bokmål
- blåkval Norwegian Bokmål
- blålig Norwegian Bokmål
- blålys Norwegian Bokmål
- blåskjell Norwegian Bokmål
- blåsyre Norwegian Bokmål
- blåøyd Norwegian Bokmål
- knallblå Norwegian Bokmål
- kongeblå Norwegian Bokmål
- lyseblå Norwegian Bokmål
- marineblå Norwegian Bokmål
- turkisblå Norwegian Bokmål
- *blēwaz Proto-Germanic
- Blåtand Swedish
- blixtblå Swedish
- blå Swedish
- blå kärrhök Swedish
- blåaktig Swedish
- blåbär Swedish
- blåhake Swedish
- blåklintsblå Swedish
- blåkråka Swedish
- blåljus Swedish
- blåman Swedish
- blåmes Swedish
- blåmärke Swedish
- blåneger Swedish
- blåsippa Swedish
- blåskärm Swedish
- blåtrast Swedish
- kornblå Swedish
- ljusblå Swedish
- åskblå Swedish
- asurblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- blå Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåaktig Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåbær Norwegian Nynorsk
- blågrå Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåklokke Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåkval Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåleg Norwegian Nynorsk
- blålys Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåmeis Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåmyr Norwegian Nynorsk
- blåsyre Norwegian Nynorsk
- knallblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- kongeblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- lyseblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- marineblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- turkisblå Norwegian Nynorsk
- bla Middle English
- blá Old Norse
- Blåtand Danish
- babyblå Danish
- blå Danish
- blåbær Danish
- blåhals Danish
- blåhval Danish
- blåne Danish
- kongeblå Danish
- lyseblå Danish
- blau Catalan, Valencian
- bláber Icelandic
- blágreni Icelandic
- blágresi Icelandic
- blágrænn Icelandic
- bláhrafn Icelandic
- blálanga Icelandic
- blálilja Icelandic
- blámaður Icelandic
- blár Icelandic
- blásveifgras Icelandic
- blásýra Icelandic
- blátoppastör Icelandic
- blávingull Icelandic
- fagurblár Icelandic
- fjólublár Icelandic
- heiðblár Icelandic
- safírblár Icelandic
- blao Old High German
- blāo Old High German
- blua Ido
- bláber Faroese
- bládepla Faroese
- blágráur Faroese
- blágrønur Faroese
- blágrýti Faroese
- bláur Faroese
- dimmbláur Faroese
- ljósabláur Faroese
- myrkabláur Faroese
- *blāu gmw-pro
- blao Old Saxon
- blau Occitan
- blå Westrobothnian
- blau Romansh
- blo Romansh
- blov Romansh
- blae Scots
- *blāu Frankish
- blew xno