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Where does “Bluttdrock” come from?

Bluttdrock (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Blutt, from Old High German bluot, from Proto-West Germanic blōd, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Bluttdrock (Luxembourgish): blood pressure

Definitions

  1. blood pressure

Ancestry of “Bluttdrock”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishBluttblood
2Old High Germanbluotblood
3Proto-West Germanicblōdblood
4Proto-Germanicblōþąblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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