bluot

Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German bluot, from Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈbluə̯t/

Noun

bluot n

1. blood

Declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	daȥ	bluot	diu	bluot
genitive	eines	dës	bluotes	dër	bluote
dative	eime	dëm	bluote	dën	bluoten
accusative	ein	daȥ	bluot	diu	bluot

Declension of bluot (feminine, class 1 strong)

Descendants

• Alemannic German: Bluet

  Alsatian: Blüet

  Swabian: Bluat

• Bavarian: Bluad, Bluat

  Cimbrian: pluat

  Mòcheno:

• Central Franconian: Blot
  • Hunsrik: Blud
  • Luxembourgish: Blutt
• East Central German: Blutt (Oberlausitz; Silesian)

  Vilamovian: błüt

• East Franconian:
• German: Blut
• Rhine Franconian:

  Pennsylvania German: Blut

• Yiddish: בלוט (blut)

References

• Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą.

Noun

bluot n

1. blood

Declension

	Singular	Plural
nominative	bluot	bluot
accusative	bluot	bluot
genitive	bluotis, -es	bluoto
dative	bluote, -i	bluoton

Declension of bluot (neuter strong a-stem)

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: bloet
  • Dutch: bloed
    • Afrikaans: bloed
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: blutu
    • Javindo: bloet
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: blut
    • →? Sranan Tongo: brudu
      • → Aukan: buulu
      • → Saramaccan: buúu
  • Limburgish: blood

Further reading

• “bluot (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Alternative forms

• blod, bluat, blud, bluet, bluod, bluoth, blut, bluth, pload, ploat, plot, plout, pluat, pluod, pluot, pluoth

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-.

Compare Old Dutch bluot, Old Saxon blōd, Old English blōd, Old Norse blóð, Gothic 𐌱𐌻𐍉𐌸 (blōþ).

Noun

bluot n

1. (anatomy) blood

Declension

case	singular	plural
nominative	bluot	bluot
accusative	bluot	bluot
genitive	bluotes	bluoto
dative	bluote	bluotum
instrumental	bluotu	—

Declension of bluot (neuter a-stem)

Descendants

• Middle High German: bluot
  • Alemannic German: Bluet

    Alsatian: Blüet

    Swabian: Bluat

  • Bavarian: Bluad, Bluat

    Cimbrian: pluat

    Mòcheno:

  • Central Franconian: Blot
    • Hunsrik: Blud
    • Luxembourgish: Blutt
  • East Central German: Blutt (Oberlausitz; Silesian)

    Vilamovian: błüt

  • East Franconian:
  • German: Blut
  • Rhine Franconian:

    Pennsylvania German: Blut

  • Yiddish: בלוט (blut)

References

• Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch (6th edition 2014)