Where does “blosen” come from?

blosen (Luxembourgish) comes 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-.

blosen (Luxembourgish): to blow; to play a wind instrument; to fellate,...

Definitions

  1. to blow; to play a wind instrument; to fellate,...

Ancestry of “blosen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanblāsen—
2Old High Germanblāsanto blow
3Proto-West Germanicblāsanto blow
4Proto-Germanicblēsanąto blow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-to bleat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁- →