Where does “בלומענטאָפּ” come from?
בלומענטאָפּ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בלום, from Middle High German bluome, from Old High German bluomo, from Proto-Germanic blōmô, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
בלומענטאָפּ (Yiddish): flowerpot
Definitions
- flowerpot
Ancestry of “בלומענטאָפּ”, step by step
בלומענטאָפּ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish בלום
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | בלום | flower |
| 2 | Middle High German | bluome | flower |
| 3 | Old High German | bluomo | bloom |
| 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- | — |