Where does “Laubbläser” come from?
Laubbläser (German) comes from German blasen, from Middle High German blāsen, from Old High German blāsan, from Proto-West Germanic blāsan, from Proto-Germanic blēsaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
Laubbläser (German): leafblower
Definitions
- leafblower
Ancestry of “Laubbläser”, step by step
Laubbläser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German blasen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | blasen | to blow; to play; to fellate, to perform oral sex |
| 2 | Middle High German | blāsen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | blāsan | to blow |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | blāsan | to blow |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blēsaną | to blow |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰléh₁- | to bleat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via German Laub
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Laub | foliage, greenery, leaves; leaves, a suit in... |
| 2 | Old High German | loup | leaves |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |