Where does “bloddråpe” come from?

bloddråpe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål blod, from Old Norse blóð, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bloddråpe (Norwegian Bokmål): a drop of blood

Definitions

  1. a drop of blood

Ancestry of “bloddråpe”, step by step

bloddråpe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål blod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålblodblood
2Old Norseblóðblood; offspring
3Proto-Germanicblōþąblood
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via Norwegian Bokmål dråpe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldråpea drop
2Old Norsedropidrop
3Proto-Germanicdrupôa drop
4Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →