| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|
| English |
| Old English | bolt | bolt: arrow | n.masc | AHD LRC |
| Middle English | bolt | bolt | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | bolten, bulten | to bolt | vb | CDC LRC |
| English | bolt | wood/metal locking bar/pin | n | AHD LRC |
| English | bolt | large crossbow/catapult arrow | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | bolt | to dart, start/move suddenly | vb.intrans | W7 LRC |
| English | bolt | to fasten/secure with bolt(s) | vb.trans | W2I LRC |
| Scots English | bou(l)t, bowt | to bolt | vb | CDC LRC |
| West Germanic |
| Middle Dutch | bolt | bolt: arrow | n | CDC LRC |
| Dutch | bout | bolt | n.masc | CDC ASD LRC |
| Middle Low German | bolte(n) | bolt, fetter, roll of linen | n | CDC LRC |
| Low German | bolte | bolt, fetter, roll of linen | n | CDC LRC |
| Old High German | bolz | bolt | n | CDC LRC |
| Middle High German | bolz | bolt: arrow | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Middle High German | bulzen | to bolt: go off like arrow | vb | CDC LRC |
| German | Bolz(en) | bolt: arrow | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| North Germanic |
| Old Norse | bolti | bolt: arrow | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Icelandic | bolti | bolt: pin, roll of linen | n | CDC LRC |
| Danish | bolt | bolt: pin, band | n | CDC LRC |
| Balto-Slavic |
| Lithuanian | beldėti | to beat | vb | W7 LRC |