Where does “bīlda” come from?

bīlda (Livonian) comes from Middle Low German bilde, from Old Saxon bilithi, from Proto-West Germanic *biliþi — likeness, image.

bīlda (Livonian): picture, image, photo

Definitions

  1. picture, image, photo

Ancestry of “bīlda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbilde—
2Old Saxonbilithi—
3Proto-West Germanic*biliþilikeness, image
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *biliþi →Every word from Old Saxon bilithi →Every word from Middle Low German bilde →