Where does “amsla” come from?

amsla (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic amslā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ems- — to give birth, beget.

amsla (Old Saxon): blackbird

Definitions

  1. blackbird

Ancestry of “amsla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicamslāblackbird
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ems-to give birth, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ems- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic amslā →