Where does “blīwī” come from?

blīwī (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic blīwiją, from Proto-Indo-European mliH-wó-s, from Proto-Indo-European mleh₁y- — to be weak, weary, tired.

blīwī (Proto-West Germanic): lead

Definitions

  1. lead

Ancestry of “blīwī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicblīwijąlead
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmliH-wó-s
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmleh₁y-to be weak, weary, tired

Words derived from “blīwī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mleh₁y-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mliH-wó-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic blīwiją