Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blōstmô

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to *blōstaz[1] and possibly *blōmô.[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɔːst.mɔːː/

Noun[edit]

*blōstmô m

  1. flower

Declension[edit]

masculine an-stemDeclension of *blōstmô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *blōstmô *blōstmaniz
vocative *blōstmô *blōstmaniz
accusative *blōstmanų *blōstmanunz
genitive *blōstminiz *blōstmanǫ̂
dative *blōstmini *blōstmammaz
instrumental *blōstminē *blōstmammiz

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ blossom, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 25 June 2019.
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bloman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 202