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Where does “kakiplomme” come from?

kakiplomme (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål plomme, from Danish blomme, from Old Danish blomæ, from Old Norse blómi, from Proto-Germanic blōmô, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-.

kakiplomme (Norwegian Bokmål): a persimmon

Definitions

  1. a persimmon

Ancestry of “kakiplomme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålplommea plum; a yolk
2Danishblommeplum; yolk; finger pad
3Old Danishblomæflower
4Old Norseblómi—
5Proto-Germanicblōmôflower
6Proto-Germanicblōanąto bloom, to flower
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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