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Where does “bleden” come from?

bleden (Middle English) comes from Middle English -en, from Old English -en, from Old Norse -inn, from Proto-Norse -īna-, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

bleden (Middle English): plural of blede; To bleed; to experience blood...

Definitions

  1. plural of blede; To bleed; to experience blood...

Ancestry of “bleden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle English-enDenotes the past participle form when attached to...
2Old English-enmæġþ + API → mæġden; cocc + API → cycen, cicen;...
3Old Norse-innUsed to create adjectives from nouns, meaning...
4Proto-Norse-īna-—
5Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “bleden”

  • bleeding
  • bleed
  • nosebleed
  • bleeder
  • rebleed
  • nonbleeding
  • bleedeth
  • bleedest
  • nosebleeding
  • bleedingly
  • antibleeding
  • overbleed
  • bleeding-heart
  • counterbleed
  • microbleed
  • nosebleed
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