blank
Norwegian
adj-1
Definitions
- glossy, shining, shiny
- bright, clear, glittering, sunny
- blank e.g. cheque, paper, mind
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German blank root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (shine, strike).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰleyǵ-
Gloss
shine, strike
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fligo Latin
- blank Dutch, Flemish
- blanc French
- *bhleg- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleyǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- speil Norwegian Bokmål
- speilblank Norwegian Bokmål
- *blaikaz Proto-Germanic
- *blankaz Proto-Germanic
- *blankijaną Proto-Germanic
- *blīkaną Proto-Germanic
- blank Swedish
- blankr Old Norse
- blanc Old French
- *blank gmw-pro
- blikisni Old Dutch
- blank Middle Low German
- blank Old Saxon
- блискъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian