Where does “grundeswelġe” come from?

grundeswelġe (Old English) comes from Old English swelgan, from Proto-West Germanic *swelgan, from Proto-Germanic swelganą, from Proto-Indo-European swelk-, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

grundeswelġe (Old English): groundsel

Definitions

  1. groundsel

Ancestry of “grundeswelġe”, step by step

grundeswelġe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English swelgan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishswelganto swallow; to eat up, devour
2Proto-West Germanic*swelgan—
3Proto-Germanicswelganąto gulp, gobble, swallow, devour; to revel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswelk-to gulp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

via Old English grund

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrundground; bottom, foundation; abyss, depths
2Proto-Germanicgrunduzground, foundation
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrem-to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “grundeswelġe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swelk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swelganą →