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Where does “bluome” come from?

bluome (Middle High German) comes from Old High German bluomo, from Proto-Germanic blōmô, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bluome (Middle High German): flower

Definitions

  1. flower

Ancestry of “bluome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanbluomobloom
2Proto-Germanicblōmôflower
3Proto-Germanicblōanąto bloom, to flower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bluome”

  • Blume
  • Blumenstrauß
  • Ringelblume
  • Butterblume
  • Sonnenblumenkern
  • Blumenmuster
  • Sonnenblume
  • beblümt
  • Glockenblume
  • Taubenblume
  • Blumenbinse
  • Lampionblume
  • Studentenblume
  • Kornblume
  • kornblumenblau
  • Blumenbeet
  • Blumentopf
  • Blume
  • blumig
  • Blumenkohl
  • Topfblume
  • Pusteblume
  • Sonnenblumenöl
  • Wiesenblume
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