Where does “bledhen” come from?

bledhen (Cornish) comes from Old Cornish bliþen, from Proto-Celtic *bleidanī, from Proto-Celtic *bleidū, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyd-, from Old English blēaþ, from Proto-Germanic blauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European mlew-.

bledhen (Cornish): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “bledhen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Cornishbliþen—
2Proto-Celtic*bleidanīyear
3Proto-Celtic*bleidū—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyd-pale, pallid
5Old Englishblēaþgentle, timid, peaceful, inactive; gentle, shy,...
6Proto-Germanicblauþuzweak, feeble, emaciated; lacking, void, naked;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmlew-—

Words derived from “bledhen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mlew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blauþuz →Every word from Old English blēaþ →