Where does “galleblære” come from?
galleblære (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål galle, from Old Norse gall, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.
galleblære (Norwegian Bokmål): gall bladder
Definitions
- gall bladder
Ancestry of “galleblære”, step by step
galleblære traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål galle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | galle | bile, gall |
| 2 | Old Norse | gall | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gallǭ | gall, bile |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰelh₃- | to flourish; green, yellow |
via Norwegian Bokmål blære
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | blære | a bladder; a blister; a blister or bubble |