Where does “blǣġe” come from?
blǣġe (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic blaigijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyk- — to shine.
blǣġe (Old English): blay, bleak, gudgeon; bleak, blay, gudgeon
Definitions
- blay, bleak, gudgeon; bleak, blay, gudgeon
Ancestry of “blǣġe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | blaigijǭ | blay, bleak, gudgeon |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleyk- | to shine |
Words derived from “blǣġe”