Where does “Seifenblase” come from?

Seifenblase (German) comes from German blāse, from Middle High German blāse, from Old High German blāsa, from German blasen, from Middle High German blāsen, from Old High German blāsan, from Proto-West Germanic blāsan, from Proto-Germanic blēsaną.

Seifenblase (German): bubble, soap bubble

Definitions

  1. bubble, soap bubble

Ancestry of “Seifenblase”, step by step

Seifenblase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German blāse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblāsebubble
2Middle High Germanblāse
3Old High Germanblāsa
4Germanblasento blow; to play; to fellate, to perform oral sex
5Middle High Germanblāsen
6Old High Germanblāsanto blow
7Proto-West Germanicblāsanto blow
8Proto-Germanicblēsanąto blow
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-to bleat
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via German seife

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanseifesoap substance
2Middle High Germanseifesoap
3Old High Germanseifa
4Proto-West Germanicsaipāsoap
5Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Words derived from “Seifenblase

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-