Where does “blær” come from?

blær (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic blēaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

blær (Old Norse): gentle breeze, gust of wind

Definitions

  1. gentle breeze, gust of wind

Ancestry of “blær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicblēanąto blow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-to bleat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

Words derived from “blær

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-