Where does “blindigar” come from?
blindigar (Ido) comes from Ido blinda, from Esperanto blinda, from English blind, from Middle English blynd, from Old English blind, from Proto-West Germanic blind, from Proto-Germanic blindaz, from French blindage — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...
blindigar (Ido): to blind; to dazzle
Definitions
- to blind; to dazzle
Ancestry of “blindigar”, step by step
blindigar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido blinda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | blinda | blind |
| 2 | Esperanto | blinda | blind |
| 3 | English | blind | Unable to see, due to physiological or... |
| 4 | Middle English | blynd | blind, sightless |
| 5 | Old English | blind | blind; a blind person |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | blind | blind |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | blindaz | blind |
| 8 | French | blindage | armour, armour plating |
| 9 | French | blinder | to armor; to reinforce |
| 10 | French | blinde | pieces of wood used as cover or protection;... |
| 11 | German | blende | inflection of blenden: ## first-person singular... |
| 12 | German | blenden | to dazzle; to blind; to show off; to pose; to... |
| 13 | Middle High German | blenden | to blend, mix |
| 14 | Old High German | blenten | — |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | blandijaną | to blind |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlendʰ- | to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;... |
via Ido igar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | igar | to make, cause, render |
| 2 | Ido | -igar | to make, render or transform into; with an... |
| 3 | Esperanto | -iĝi | to become; to change in state; makes intransitive... |
| 4 | German | -igen | A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become... |
| 5 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 6 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 7 | German | Jahr | year |
| 8 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 9 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |