Where does “everbloomer” come from?
everbloomer (English) comes from English Bloomer, from English Bloom, from Swedish Blom, from Swedish blomma, from Old Swedish blōme, from Old Norse blómi, from Proto-Germanic blōmô, from Proto-Germanic blōaną.
everbloomer (English): A plant that blooms throughout the growing season
Definitions
- A plant that blooms throughout the growing season
Ancestry of “everbloomer”, step by step
everbloomer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Bloomer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bloomer | An ironworker |
| 2 | English | Bloom | A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud |
| 3 | Swedish | Blom | — |
| 4 | Swedish | blomma | a flower; wife; to flower, to bloom, to blossom |
| 5 | Old Swedish | blōme | flower |
| 6 | Old Norse | blómi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | blōmô | flower |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |