blowing
English
/ˈbloʊ.ɪŋ/, /ˈbləʊ.ɪŋ/
verb form
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English blowinde inherited from Old English blāwende inherited from Proto-Germanic *blēandz, *blēaną (blow) affix from English blow (bloom, blue, alteration of below, flower, fellate, blossom).
Origin
English
blow
Gloss
bloom, blue, alteration of below, flower, fellate, blossom
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
花
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ablow English
- alcoblow English
- beblow English
- blow English
- blow out English
- blow up English
- blow-wave English
- blowability English
- blowable English
- blowback English
- blowball English
- blowbuddy English
- blowdart English
- blowdown English
- blower English
- blowest English
- bloweth English
- blowfish English
- blowgun English
- blowhard English
- blowhole English
- blowhorn English
- blowie English
- blowjob English
- blowlamp English
- blowpipe English
- blowpoint English
- blowth English
- blowtorch English
- blowtube English
- blowy English
- by-blow English
- counterblow English
- deathblow English
- flyblow English
- glass English
- glassblowing English
- inblow English
- mindblow English
- misblow English
- outblow English
- overblow English
- peachblow English
- preblow English
- safe English
- safeblowing English
- stone English
- stoneblowing English
- underblow English
- upblow English
- whistle English
- whistleblowing English
- *bʰleh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *blēandz Proto-Germanic
- *blēaną Proto-Germanic
- blawan Old English
- blāwan Old English
- blāwende Old English
- famblawende Old English
- blowen Middle English
- blowinde Middle English
- blær Old Norse
- blāen Old High German
- *blāan gmw-pro
- *blāien Old Dutch
- blaian Old Saxon
- bro Sranan Tongo
- safe
- blow
- blowy
- glass
- ablow
- stone
- blowth
- blowie
- upblow
- blower
- beblow
- inblow
- by-blow
- misblow
- blowjob
- bloweth
- blowgun
- preblow
- blow up
- whistle
- outblow
- blowest
- flyblow
- blowball
- blow out
- blowhole
- mindblow
- blowable
- overblow
- blowtube
- alcoblow
- blowdown
- blowfish
- blowback
- blowdart
- blowhorn
- blowlamp
- blowpipe
- blowhard
- peachblow
- deathblow
- blowpoint
- blowbuddy
- underblow
- blowtorch
- blow-wave
- counterblow
- blowability
- safeblowing
- glassblowing
- stoneblowing
- whistleblowing