Where does “bliaut” come from?

bliaut (Old French) comes from Frankish blīwafalþ, from Proto-West Germanic blīu, from Proto-Germanic blīwą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlih₁-wó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰl-eh₁y-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bliaut (Old French): bliaut

Definitions

  1. bliaut

Ancestry of “bliaut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishblīwafalþ
2Proto-West Germanicblīucolour, hue
3Proto-Germanicblīwą
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlih₁-wó-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰl-eh₁y-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

Words derived from “bliaut

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰl-eh₁y-