Where does “blöda” come from?

blöda (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish bløþa, from Old Norse blœða, from Proto-Germanic *blōdijaną, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

blöda (Swedish): bleed

Definitions

  1. bleed

Ancestry of “blöda”, step by step

blöda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Swedish bløþa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishbløþato bleed
2Old Norseblœðato bleed
3Proto-Germanic*blōdijanąto bleed
4Proto-Germanicblōþąblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via Swedish blöd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishblödblood
2Old Swedishbloþblood; living being, human
3Old Norseblóðblood; offspring

Words derived from “blöda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →