Where does “aschblond” come from?

aschblond (German) comes from German blond, from French blond, from Middle French blond, from Old French blond, from Medieval Latin blondus, from Frankish blund, from Proto-Germanic blundaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

aschblond (German): ash blonde

Definitions

  1. ash blonde

Ancestry of “aschblond”, step by step

aschblond traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German blond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblondblond; fair; unlike English, not commonly used of...
2Frenchblondblond (of a pale golden colour)
3Middle Frenchblond—
4Old Frenchblond—
5Medieval Latinblondusblond
6Frankishblunda mixed color between golden and light-brown
7Proto-Germanicblundazblond; mixed, blinding
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlendʰ-to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

via German asche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanasche—
2Middle High Germanasche—
3Old High Germanascaash
4Proto-West Germanicaskāash, ashes
5Proto-Germanicaskǭash, ashes
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blundaz →Every word from Frankish blund →