Where does “blodtrykk” come from?

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

blodtrykk (Norwegian Nynorsk): blood pressure

Definitions

  1. blood pressure

Ancestry of “blodtrykk”, step by step

blodtrykk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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-

via Norwegian Nynorsk trykk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktrykkpressure; a print
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-