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Old English blæc (inherited)
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Middle English blak (inherited)
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Middle English black (mention)
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Middle English blake (mention)
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Proto-Germanic *blakaz (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *blak (inherited)
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Old High German blah (cognate)
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Ancient Greek φλόξ (cognate)
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Proto-Indo-European *bʰleg- (inherited)
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Sanskrit भर्ग (cognate)
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English Blake (cognate)
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Bislama blak (inherited)
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French black (borrowed)
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Japanese ブラック (borrowed)
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German Low German Black (cognate)
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Sranan Tongo blaka (derived)
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Tok Pisin blak (inherited)
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Volapük bläg (borrowed)