blomma
Swedish
/blʊ.ma/
noun
Definitions
- a flower
- (colloquial) wife
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish blome, blōme inherited from Old Norse blómi inherited from Proto-Germanic *blōmô (flower) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (flower, blossom, bloom, thrive, flourish, inflate, blow, swell, leaf).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰleh₃-
Gloss
flower, blossom, bloom, thrive, flourish, inflate, blow, swell, leaf
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
花
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Blomgren English
- Blomquist English
- Bloomquist English
- Blume English
- exfoliate English
- florid English
- florulent English
- Flōra Latin
- Flōrentia Latin
- efflōrēscere Latin
- flos, flōs, flōrem Latin
- flōrem Latin
- flōreō Latin
- flōris Latin
- flōrālis Latin
- flōs Latin
- folia Latin
- fullo Latin
- Aasblume German
- Blume German
- Blumenbeet German
- Blumenbinse German
- Blumenhändler German
- Blumenkasten German
- Blumenkohl German
- Blumenladen German
- Blumenmuster German
- Blumenstrauß German
- Blumentopf German
- Blumenuhr German
- Blumenverkäufer German
- Blumenverkäuferin German
- Blümchen German
- Butterblume German
- Eisblume German
- Glockenblume German
- Kornblume German
- Lampionblume German
- Mohnblume German
- Papierblume German
- Pusteblume German
- Ringelblume German
- Sonnenblume German
- Sternblume German
- Studentenblume German
- Taubenblume German
- Topfblume German
- Wiesenblume German
- Wucherblume German
- blumig German
- fiorino Italian
- bloem Dutch, Flemish
- opfleuren Dutch, Flemish
- φάλαινα Ancient Greek
- φάλλαινα Ancient Greek
- *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₃-s Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰleh₃-s- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰlh̥₃otom Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰolh₃-yom Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰolh₃yom Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰolyo- Proto-Indo-European
- *bladą Proto-Germanic
- *blēdaz Proto-Germanic
- *blēduz Proto-Germanic
- *blōaną Proto-Germanic
- *blōdiz Proto-Germanic
- *blōmô Proto-Germanic
- *blōsmaz Proto-Germanic
- *blōsmô Proto-Germanic
- *blōstmô Proto-Germanic
- *blōþą Proto-Germanic
- Blomqvist Swedish
- blomkruka Swedish
- gren Swedish
- hanblomma Swedish
- hane Swedish
- hona Swedish
- honblomma Swedish
- kruka Swedish
- qvist Swedish
- ring Swedish
- ringblomma Swedish
- strålblomma Swedish
- stråle Swedish
- blome Norwegian Nynorsk
- bloma Old English
- blóm Old Norse
- blóma Old Norse
- blómi Old Norse
- blomme Danish
- bluomo Old High German
- blás Old Irish
- bluome Middle High German
- 𐌱𐌻𐍉𐌼𐌰 Gothic
- *bluomo Old Dutch
- *belyos Proto-Celtic
- *blātus Proto-Celtic
- blôme Middle Low German
- plūme Middle Low German
- blōmo Old Saxon
- blome Old Swedish
- blome, blōme Old Swedish
- *flōs Proto-Italic
- *blōme Old Frisian
- blōma Old Frisian
- *palanǰāsp Middle Persian
- Bloom Low German
- blomæ Old Danish
- bluma Silesian
- blûma Sinte Romani