Etymology

Blaise

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Today it means: A male given name from French. Full definition →

Old French Blaise ← Latin Blasius
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromBlasius
  2. Old French · derived fromBlaise
  3. English todayBlaise

Borrowed from Old French Blaise in the Middle Ages and revived partly due to the modern French equivalent, from Latin Blasius. Doublet of Blasius.

Words from the same roots

LatinBlasius all →

blase

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.