Where does “blóðmissur” come from?
blóðmissur (Faroese) comes from Faroese blóð, from Old Norse blóð, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
blóðmissur (Faroese): blood loss, hemorrhage
Definitions
- blood loss, hemorrhage
Ancestry of “blóðmissur”, step by step
blóðmissur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Faroese blóð
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | blóð | blood |
| 2 | Old Norse | blóð | blood; offspring |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | blōþą | blood |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Faroese missur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | missur | — |