Where does “bløthær” come from?

bløthær (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse blautr, from Proto-Germanic blautaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlāw-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel — shiny, white.

Ancestry of “bløthær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseblautrwet; weak
2Proto-Germanicblautazsoft; exhausted; emptied out; spent; fainthearted
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlāw-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelshiny, white

Words derived from “bløthær

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelEvery word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlāw-Every word from Proto-Germanic blautaz