Where does “læknabládepla” come from?

læknabládepla (Faroese) comes from Faroese bládepla, from Faroese bláur, from Old Norse blár, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic biją, from Proto-Germanic bijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

læknabládepla (Faroese): heath speedwell, common speedwell

Definitions

  1. heath speedwell, common speedwell

Ancestry of “læknabládepla”, step by step

læknabládepla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese bládepla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesebládeplaspeedwell
2Faroesebláurblue
3Old Norseblárblue, often denoting a dark colour, blue-black,...
4Old Norsebýbee
5Proto-Germanicbiją—
6Proto-Germanicbijǭbee
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via Faroese lækni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeselæknidoctor, medic, physician
2Old Norselæknirhealer
3Old Norselækir—
4Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bijǭ →Every word from Proto-Germanic biją →