Where does “blodkar” come from?

blodkar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kår, from Old Norse Karl, from Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

blodkar (Norwegian Nynorsk): a blood vessel

Definitions

  1. a blood vessel

Ancestry of “blodkar”, step by step

blodkar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk kår

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkåra bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
2Old NorseKarlman
3Proto-Norseᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ
4Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
5Proto-Germanickaraz
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Norwegian Nynorsk blod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskblodblood
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-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic karazEvery word from Proto-Germanic karilaz
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