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Ger. welle, a wave; quelle, a spring; 129 Icel. vella, to well up, boil.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
Icel. blotna to become soft, blautr soft, wet, Sw. bl”t soft, bl”ta to soak; akin to G. bloss bare, and AS. ble t wretched; or perh. fr. root of Eng. 5th blow.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Icel. beita, orig. to cause to bite, fr. bÆta.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Ling, Icel., the heath or heather plant: ljung I take to be the same word.
From Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George
Icel. bl?m, bl?mi; akin to Sw. blom, Goth. bl?ma,
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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