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Where does “blauþijaną” come from?

blauþijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰlāw-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel — shiny, white.

blauþijaną (Proto-Germanic): to make weak, weaken

Definitions

  1. to make weak, weaken

Ancestry of “blauþijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlāw-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelshiny, white

Words derived from “blauþijaną”

  • 𐌱𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽
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