Where does “blazingly” come from?
blazingly (English) comes from English blazing, from English blaze, from Middle English blase, from Old English blase, from Proto-West Germanic blasā, from Proto-Germanic blasǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
blazingly (English): With or like a blaze; bright and fiery; Extremely...
Definitions
- With or like a blaze; bright and fiery; Extremely...
Ancestry of “blazingly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | blazing | present participle of blaze; Very fast; Sexually... |
| 2 | English | blaze | A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing... |
| 3 | Middle English | blase | A fire or burning, especially referring to its... |
| 4 | Old English | blase | torch; blaze |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | blasā | blaze, flame; torch, lamp |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | blasǭ | torch; burning candle; torch |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |