Where does “blegne” come from?

blegne (Danish) comes from Old Norse blíkna.

blegne (Danish): blain, blister; pale, blanch; fade, wane

Definitions

  1. blain, blister; pale, blanch; fade, wane

Ancestry of “blegne”, step by step

blegne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse blíkna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseblíkna

via Middle Low German bleine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbleineblain
Every word from Old Norse blíkna