bloß

German (Berlin)

/bloːs/

adj
Definitions
  • mere, sole
  • bare, uncovered, nude

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German bloß inherited from Old High German blōz (naked, bare) inherited from Proto-Germanic *blautaz (soft, void, emaciated) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlaw- (frightened, weak, timid).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰlaw-

Gloss

frightened, weak, timid

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Property

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