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Where does “blii” come from?

blii (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse blígja, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.

blii (Westrobothnian): To stare

Definitions

  1. To stare

Ancestry of “blii”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseblígjastare
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyǵ-to shine
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