Where does “blomstra” come from?

blomstra (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-.

blomstra (Norwegian Nynorsk): to put out flowers; to blossom, bloom

Definitions

  1. to put out flowers; to blossom, bloom

Ancestry of “blomstra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskblomstera flower
2Old Norseblómstrflower
3Proto-Germanicblōmôflower
4Proto-Germanicblōanąto bloom, to flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
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 bʰleh₃- →