Where does “blemir” come from?

blemir (Old French) comes from Frankish blesmijan, from Frankish blasmi, from Proto-Germanic blasaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Ancestry of “blemir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishblesmijan
2Frankishblasmipale
3Proto-Germanicblasazwhite, pale
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

Words derived from “blemir

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Germanic blasaz
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