Where does “blodkredsløb” come from?
blodkredsløb (Danish) comes from Danish blød, from Old Danish bloth, from Old Norse blóð, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
blodkredsløb (Danish): The circulatory system
Definitions
- The circulatory system
Ancestry of “blodkredsløb”, step by step
blodkredsløb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish blød
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | blød | soft; daft, silly, nuts; sensitive, softhearted |
| 2 | Old Danish | bloth | blood |
| 3 | Old Norse | blóð | blood; offspring |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | blōþą | blood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Danish kredsløb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | kredsløb | A circuit, a loop; a system in which something is... |