Where does “baðask” come from?

baðask (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse baða, from Proto-Germanic baþōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁- — to foment; warm; bathe.

baðask (Old Norse): to take a bath

Definitions

  1. to take a bath

Ancestry of “baðask”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebaðato bathe
2Proto-Germanicbaþōnąto bathe
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₁-to foment; warm; bathe

Words derived from “baðask

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic baþōnąEvery word from Old Norse baða
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