Where does “blomsterpotte” come from?
blomsterpotte (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk blomster, from Old Norse blómstr, from Proto-Germanic blōmô, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
blomsterpotte (Norwegian Nynorsk): a flowerpot
Definitions
- a flowerpot
Ancestry of “blomsterpotte”, step by step
blomsterpotte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk blomster
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | blomster | a flower |
| 2 | Old Norse | blómstr | flower |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | blōmô | flower |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |