French blé

← Catalan blat (cognate)

← English blade (cognate)

← Middle French blé (inherited)

← Old French blet (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *blēdaz (derived)

← Proto-Germanic *blēdō (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (derived)

→ English emblement (mention)

→ English blaa (mention)

→ Catalan blat (cognate)

→ French déblayer (confix)

→ French berner (mention)

→ French emblaver (link)

→ French blé d'Inde (compound)

→ French blé d'Inde (link)

→ Dutch blad (cognate)