Where does “blēaþ” come from?
blēaþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic blauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European mlew-.
blēaþ (Old English): gentle, timid, peaceful, inactive; gentle, shy,...
Definitions
- gentle, timid, peaceful, inactive; gentle, shy,...
Ancestry of “blēaþ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | blauþuz | weak, feeble, emaciated; lacking, void, naked;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mlew- | — |
Words derived from “blēaþ”