Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “ble” come from?

ble (Danish) comes from Old Norse blæja — sheet, blanket.

ble (Danish): diaper, nappy; An absorbent garment worn by a...

Definitions

  1. diaper, nappy; An absorbent garment worn by a...

Ancestry of “ble”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseblæjasheet, blanket

Words derived from “ble”

  • babyble
  • bleia
Every word from Old Norse blæja →