Where does “bloodsicle” come from?
bloodsicle (English) comes from English popsicle, from English Epsicle, from English icicle, from English ickle, from English little, from Middle English litel, from Old English lȳtel, from Proto-West Germanic lūtil.
bloodsicle (English): A popsicle made from blood
Definitions
- A popsicle made from blood
Ancestry of “bloodsicle”, step by step
bloodsicle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English popsicle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | popsicle | Frozen fruit juice, flavored sugar water, or the... |
| 2 | English | Epsicle | — |
| 3 | English | icicle | A drooping, tapering shape of ice |
| 4 | English | ickle | An icicle; Little |
| 5 | English | little | Small in size; Insignificant, trivial; Very young |
| 6 | Middle English | litel | little |
| 7 | Old English | lȳtel | little |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | lūtil | bent; tending to stoop; crouching |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | lūtilaz | bent; tending to stoop; crouching; little |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | burgz | fortification, stronghold; city |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰr̥ǵʰ- | — |
via English Blood
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Blood | A member of the Los Angeles gang The Bloods |
| 2 | Middle English | blood | blood |
| 3 | Old English | blōd | blood |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | blōd | blood |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blōþą | blood |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |