Where does “blōstmig” come from?

blōstmig (Old English) comes from Old English blōstm, from Proto-Germanic blōstmô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

blōstmig (Old English): flowery, floral

Definitions

  1. flowery, floral

Ancestry of “blōstmig”, step by step

blōstmig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English blōstm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishblōstmblossom, bloom; blooming, flowering
2Proto-Germanicblōstmôflower
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via Old English īġ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishīġ—
2Proto-Berber*aβəɣ—

Words derived from “blōstmig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →