Where does “bloedvete” come from?

bloedvete (Dutch) comes from Dutch bloed, from Middle Dutch bloet, from Old Dutch bluot, from Proto-West Germanic blōd, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bloedvete (Dutch): blood feud

Definitions

  1. blood feud

Ancestry of “bloedvete”, step by step

bloedvete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bloed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbloedblood; a grave consequence, a high price; a whole...
2Middle Dutchbloetblood
3Old Dutchbluotblood
4Proto-West Germanicblōdblood
5Proto-Germanicblōþąblood
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via Dutch vete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvetefeud
2Middle Dutchvete—
3Old Dutch*faitha—
4Proto-West Germanicfaihiþuenmity, hostility; feud
5Proto-West Germanic-iþuForms abstract nouns from verbs, adjectives or...
6Proto-Germanic-iþō-ness, -th
7Proto-Indo-European-iteh₂-th
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →