Where does “blād” come from?

blād (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic blēduz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

blād (Frankish): field produce; produce

Definitions

  1. field produce; produce

Ancestry of “blād”, step by step

blād traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic blēduz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicblēduzblowing, breath, puff; flower, leaf, blossom
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Proto-Germanic blēdaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicblēdazblowing, blast
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbhlēdh-
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbhAl-to blow, inflate

Words derived from “blād

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-