Where does “bezl” come from?

bezl (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse beizl, from Proto-Germanic *baitīslą — bit.

bezl (Old Swedish): a bridle (horse headgear)

Definitions

  1. a bridle (horse headgear)

Ancestry of “bezl”, step by step

bezl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse beizl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebeizlbridle
2Proto-Germanic*baitīsląbit

via Old Swedish besl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishbesl

Words derived from “bezl

Every word from Proto-Germanic *baitīsląEvery word from Old Norse beizl