Where does “barnaugh-blowe” come from?
barnaugh-blowe (Yola) comes from Yola blowe, from Middle English blow, from Middle English blowen, from Old English blōwan, from Proto-West Germanic blōan, from Proto-Germanic blōaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-.
barnaugh-blowe (Yola): A great stroke to disengage limpet or shellfish, which adheres to rocks
Definitions
- A great stroke to disengage limpet or shellfish, which adheres to rocks
Ancestry of “barnaugh-blowe”, step by step
barnaugh-blowe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yola blowe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yola | blowe | stroke |
| 2 | Middle English | blow | Alternative form of blowen |
| 3 | Middle English | blowen | To blow; to produce a current of air; To... |
| 4 | Old English | blōwan | to bloom, blossom |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | blōan | to bloom, to flower |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Yola barnaugh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yola | barnaugh | limpet, shellfish |
| 2 | Irish | bairneach | common limpet, Patella vulgaris |
| 3 | Old Irish | *bairnech | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *barannīkos | barnacle, limpet |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | barinā | rocky ground; rock, rocky ground |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷr̥H- | mountain; hill, mountain |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |