Where does “blunde” come from?

blunde (Danish) comes from Old Norse blunda, from Proto-Germanic blundaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

blunde (Danish): to slumber, to sleep lightly

Definitions

  1. to slumber, to sleep lightly

Ancestry of “blunde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseblundato shut the eyes; doze; to shut the eyes; to doze
2Proto-Germanicblundazblond; mixed, blinding
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlendʰ-to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blundaz →Every word from Old Norse blunda →