Where does “bleareye” come from?
bleareye (English) comes from English eye, from Middle English eye, from Old English eġe, from Old English ēage, from Proto-West Germanic augā, from Proto-Germanic augô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
bleareye (English): A disease of the eyelids, involving chronic...
Definitions
- A disease of the eyelids, involving chronic...
Ancestry of “bleareye”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | eye | An organ through which animals see; The visual... |
| 2 | Middle English | eye | awe, reverence, worshipfulness; horror, panic;... |
| 3 | Old English | eġe | — |
| 4 | Old English | ēage | eye |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | augā | eye |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | augô | eye |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |