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The words we have an etymology for, grouped by where they came from. Every ancestry percentage on a report divides by this list, not by the word count.

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  • BLATverbOld English17 findersTo cry, as a calf, sheep, or goat.
  • BLATANCYnounFrench3 findersThe state or quality of being blatant.
  • BLATEadjectiveGerman11 findersBashful, sheepish.
  • BLATHERverbOld Norse61 findersTo talk rapidly without making much sense.
  • BLATHERERnoun1 finderOne who blathers.
  • BLATTERnounLatin1 finderBlather; foolish talk.
  • BLAWORTnounScots4 findersCentaurea cyanus, cornflower.
  • BLAYnounProto-Indo-European11 findersThe bleak (fish).
  • BLAZARnoun2 findersA very compact quasar, associated with a supermassive black hole at the center of an active galaxy.
  • BLAZEnounProto-Indo-European13 findersA fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
  • BLAZERnounProto-Indo-European6 findersA thing which blazes or shines brightly. A very bright or hot day. A dish used to cook directly over the coals of a brazier, or the flame of a chafing dish lamp. A flat metal piece
  • BLAZEREDadjective2 findersWearing a blazer.
  • BLAZONnounOld French21 findersA verbal or written description of a coat of arms.
  • BLAZONERnoun5 findersOne who blazons: One who blazons (describes) coats of arms; a herald. One who makes widely known or proclaims. A slanderer.
  • BLAZONRYnoun2 findersA blazon. A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings. The specialized language used in blazoning arms.
  • BLEACHnounProto-Indo-European12 findersA chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.
  • BLEACHERnounMiddle English3 findersOne who, or that which, bleaches.
  • BLEAKadjectiveProto-Germanic79 findersWithout color; pale; pallid.
  • BLEAKISHadjective17 findersSomewhat bleak.
  • BLEAKLYadverb45 findersIn a bleak manner.
  • BLEARadjectiveMiddle English17 findersDim; unclear from water or rheum.
  • BLEARILYadverb4 findersIn a bleary manner.
  • BLEARYadjectiveOld English37 findersTired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
  • BLEATnounProto-Indo-European57 findersThe characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.
  • BLEATERnoun9 findersAgent noun of bleat; one who bleats.
  • BLEBnoun16 findersA bubble, such as in paint or glass.
  • BLEDverb8 finderssimple past and past participle of bleed
  • BLEEnounOld English5 findersColor, hue.
  • BLEEDverbProto-Germanic9 findersTo shed blood through an injured blood vessel.
  • BLEEDINGverb31 finderspresent participle and gerund of bleed
  • BLEEPnoun11 findersA brief high-pitched sound, as from some electronic device.
  • BLEMISHnounProto-Indo-European58 findersA small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
  • BLEMISHERnoun8 findersOne who or that which blemishes.
  • BLENCHverbProto-Indo-European18 findersTo shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
  • BLENCHERnoun3 findersOne who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer during a hunt.
  • BLENDnounProto-Germanic3 findersA mixture of two or more things.
  • BLENDEnounGerman2 finderssphalerite (a naturally-occurring sulfide of zinc)
  • BLENDERnoun5 findersA machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients.
  • BLEOMYCINnoun4 findersAny of a family of antineoplastic drug obtained from Streptomyces verticillus.
  • BLEPHARITICadjective12 findersRelating to blepharitis.
  • BLEPHARITISnounAncient Greek66 findersAn inflammation of the eyelid.
  • BLEPHAROPLASTnoun2 findersA basal body.
  • BLEPHAROPLASTYnoun13 findersPlastic surgery on the eyelids to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.
  • BLESBUCKnounAfrikaans2 findersA type of damalisk (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), an African antelope closely related to the hartebeest.
  • BLESSverbProto-Indo-European2 findersTo make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
  • BLESSEDLYadverbMiddle English10 findersIn a blessed or holy manner.
  • BLESSERnoun6 findersOne who blesses; one who bestows or invokes a blessing.
  • BLESSINGnounOld English1 finderSome kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.
  • BLETverbFrench13 findersTo undergo or cause to undergo bletting, a fermentation process in certain fruit beyond ripening.
  • BLEWverbOld English12 finderssimple past of blow
  • BLEWITSnoun10 findersA type of edible mushroom.
  • BLIGHTnoun215 findersA diseased condition suffered by a plant; specifically, a complete and rapid chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as floral organs, leaves, branches, or twigs, esp
  • BLIGHTEDadjective269 finders(Can we verify this sense?) Having caused to suffer a blight.
  • BLIGHTERnoun33 findersOne who blights.
  • BLIKSEMnounAfrikaans1 finderbastard, arsehole, sod.
  • BLIMEYinterjection83 findersUsed to express anger, excitement, surprise, etc.
  • BLIMPnoun57 findersAn airship constructed with a nonrigid lifting agent container.
  • BLIMPISHadjective5 findersBlimp-like in appearance or size.
  • BLINverbProto-Indo-European22 findersTo cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.
  • BLINDadjectiveProto-Germanic20 findersUnable to see, or only partially able to see.
  • BLINDERadjective14 finderscomparative form of blind: more blind
  • BLINDESTadjective3 finderssuperlative form of blind: most blind
  • BLINDFISHnoun3 findersAny of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters.
  • BLINDLYadverbOld English4 findersIn a blind manner; without sight.
  • BLINDSIGHTnoun8 findersThe responsivity shown by some blind or partially blind people to visual stimuli of which they are not consciously aware.
  • BLINDWORMnounMiddle English3 findersAnguis fragilis (slowworm), a small species of legless lizard.
  • BLINGnoun27 findersAn ostentatious display of richness or style.
  • BLINGERnoun13 findersA person who makes an ostentatious display of wealth or style.
  • BLINGSnoun10 findersAn ostentatious display of richness or style.
  • BLINGYadjective18 findersExtravagantly showy; shiny, glittery.
  • BLINInounRussian54 findersA small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.
  • BLINKverbProto-Germanic13 findersTo close and reopen both eyes quickly.
  • BLINKERnoun17 findersAnything that blinks.
  • BLINKSnoun5 findersa herbaceous annual plant of species Montia fontana, in the family Montiaceae, formerly included in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).
  • BLINTZnounYiddish21 findersA thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.
  • BLINYnounRussian2 findersAlternative form of blini.
  • BLIPnoun45 findersA small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
  • BLIPVERTnoun1 finderA subliminal or nearly subliminal advertisement displayed for a very short time.
  • BLISSnounOld English5 findersPerfect happiness.
  • BLISSEDadjective4 findersIn a state of bliss.
  • BLISSFULadjectiveMiddle English30 findersExtremely happy; full of joy; experiencing, indicating, causing, or characterized by bliss.
  • BLISTERnounOld Norse39 findersA small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infec
  • BLISTERIERadjective1 finderHaving blisters.
  • BLISTERIESTadjective2 findersHaving blisters.
  • BLISTERYadjective17 findersHaving blisters.
  • BLITnoun15 findersA logical operation in which a block of data is rapidly moved or copied in memory, most commonly used to animate two-dimensional graphics.
  • BLITEnounLatin18 findersThe plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
  • BLITHEadjectiveProto-Indo-European294 findersCasually careless or indifferent; showing a lack of concern; nonchalant.
  • BLITHEFULadjectiveMiddle English6 findersjolly, joyous or carefree.
  • BLITHELYadverbOld English24 findersWithout care, concern, or consideration.
  • BLITHENESSnounOld English6 findersThe characteristic of being blithe.
  • BLITHERverbOld Norse71 findersTo talk foolishly; to blather.
  • BLITHESOMEadjective6 findersHappy or spriteful; carefree.
  • BLITTERnoun3 findersA software or hardware mechanism that blits.
  • BLITZnounGerman56 findersA sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.
  • BLITZERnounGerman10 findersOne engaging in a blitz.
  • BLITZKRIEGnounGerman35 findersA fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.
  • BLIVEverb7 findersAlternative form of belive ("to remain").
  • BLOATverbOld Norse28 findersTo cause to become distended.
  • BLOATERnoun12 findersA salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel.

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