Bloot

See also: bloot

German Low German

Alternative forms

  • Blood
  • Blitt (Low Prussian, rare)

Etymology

From Old Saxon blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą. Compare German Blut, Dutch and West Frisian bloed, English blood, Danish and Swedish blod.

Noun

Bloot n (plural has not been set)

  1. Alternative spelling of Blood

Usage notes

  • This spelling depicts final obstruent devoicing. This should not be mistaken as the word having a voiceless stop in its inflected forms.

Plautdietsch

Noun

Bloot n

  1. blood

Derived terms

  • Blootworscht
  • Blootwota
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