Where does βπΌπΏπ»π³π΄πΉπ½πβ come from?
πΌπΏπ»π³π΄πΉπ½π (Gothic) comes from Gothic πΌπΏπ»π³π°, from Proto-Germanic muldΕ, from Proto-Indo-European melhβ-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- β to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
πΌπΏπ»π³π΄πΉπ½π (Gothic): earthy, made of dust
Definitions
- earthy, made of dust
Ancestry of βπΌπΏπ»π³π΄πΉπ½πβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gothic | πΌπΏπ»π³π° | dust |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | muldΕ | mould; soil, dirt |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | melhβ- | to grind, to crush |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |