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Where does “emblement” come from?

emblement (English) comes from Old French emblayement, from Old French emblaer, from Medieval Latin imbladare, from Latin blādum, from Proto-West Germanic blad, from Proto-Germanic bladą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlh̥₃oto, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-.

emblement (English): Annual crops produced by cultivation. Emblements...

Definitions

  1. Annual crops produced by cultivation. Emblements...

Ancestry of “emblement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchemblayement—
2Old Frenchemblaer—
3Medieval Latinimbladareto sow with grain
4Latinblādum—
5Proto-West Germanicbladleaf; sheet; blade
6Proto-Germanicbladąleaf; sheet; blade
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlh̥₃oto—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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