English word blood comes from Proto-Indo-European *bhlē-, and later Proto-Germanic *blōþą (Blood.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *bhlē- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *bʰlo-to- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | to gush, spurt |
| *blōþą | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Blood. |
| blōd | Old English (ang) | |
| blod | Old English (ang) | Blood. |
| blood | Middle English (enm) | Blood. |
| blood | English (en) | (historical) One of the four humours in the human body.. (medicine, countable) A blood test or blood sample.. (member of a certain gang).. (obsolete) A lively, showy man; a rake; a dandy.. (obsolete) Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions.. (obsolete) The juice of anything, especially if red.. A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with [...] |