Where does “blomsterfrö” come from?
blomsterfrö (Swedish) comes from Swedish blomster, from Old Swedish blømster, 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-.
blomsterfrö (Swedish): flower seed
Ancestry of “blomsterfrö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | blomster | — |
| 2 | Old Swedish | blømster | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | blómstr | flower |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | blōmô | flower |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |