Proto-Germanic

*blēdrǭ

‘bubble, blister, something inflated’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *blēdrǭ.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *blēdrǭ, most familiar first.

• bladder ← bladdre ← blæddre ← blēdre ← *blādrā
• blather ← bletheren ← blaðra
• blither ← bloderen ← blaðra

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *blēdrǭ