Where does “fimbulaz” come from?
fimbulaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bamb- — to inflate, swell; round object.
fimbulaz (Proto-Germanic): giant; monster
Definitions
- giant; monster
Ancestry of “fimbulaz”, step by step
fimbulaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European bamb-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bamb- | to inflate, swell; round object |
via Proto-Indo-European pamp-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | pamp- | — |