Where does “pekpek blut” come from?
pekpek blut (Tok Pisin) comes from Tok Pisin blut, from German blut, from Middle High German bluot, from Old High German bluot, from Proto-West Germanic blōd, from Proto-Germanic blōþą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-.
pekpek blut (Tok Pisin): dysentery
Definitions
- dysentery
Ancestry of “pekpek blut”, step by step
pekpek blut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tok Pisin blut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | blut | blood; sap |
| 2 | German | blut | blood |
| 3 | Middle High German | bluot | blood |
| 4 | Old High German | bluot | blood |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | blōd | blood |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | blōþą | blood |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Tok Pisin pekpek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | pekpek | feces, excrement; the spit from betelnut, as well... |