Where does “blok” come from?

blok (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic blokk, from Proto-Germanic blukką, from Proto-Indo-European bhulg'-, from Proto-Indo-European bhelg'- — thick plank, beam, pile, prop.

blok (Old Dutch): log

Definitions

  1. log

Ancestry of “blok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicblokkblock, log
2Proto-Germanicblukkąblock, log
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbhulg'-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbhelg'-thick plank, beam, pile, prop

Words derived from “blok”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhelg'- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhulg'- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blukką →