Where does “בליִעכץ” come from?
בליִעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish בליִען, from Old High German pluojan, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
בליִעכץ (Yiddish): blossom
Definitions
- blossom
Ancestry of “בליִעכץ”, step by step
בליִעכץ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish בליִען
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | בליִען | to bloom, blossom, flower; to prosper, flourish,... |
| 2 | Old High German | pluojan | to blossom |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Yiddish ־עכץ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ־עכץ | — |