Where does “blik” come from?

blik (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic bliką, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.

Ancestry of “blik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicblikąshine; look; metal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyǵ-to shine

Words derived from “blik”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bliką →