blöd
German (Berlin)
/bløːt/
adj
Definitions
- stupid, dim-witted
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German blode, blöde inherited from Old High German blōdi (physically weak, feeble, sluggish) inherited from Proto-Germanic *blauþijaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*blauþijaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- blatant English
- blate English
- Blödmann German
- Blödsinn German
- Mann German
- Sinn German
- blödeln German
- blöderweise German
- blödsinnig German
- bløt Norwegian Bokmål
- *blautaz Proto-Germanic
- *blauþijaz Proto-Germanic
- *blauþuz Proto-Germanic
- blaut Norwegian Nynorsk
- blēaþ Old English
- bleth Middle English
- blot Middle English
- blautleikr Old Norse
- blautr Old Norse
- blød Danish
- blautur Icelandic
- blōdi Old High German
- bleytur Faroese
- blode, blöde Middle High German
- bløter Old Swedish
- bløter, blø̄ter Old Swedish
- blaut Westrobothnian
- blate Scots