The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromβλέφαρον“eyelid”
- English todayblepharal
Either from blepharon (“eyelid”) + -al, or directly from Ancient Greek βλέφαρον (blépharon, “eyelid”) + -al.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekβλέφαρον all →
blepharo-blepharon
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.