Blüte

German (Berlin)

[ˈblyːtə]

noun
Definitions
  • blossom
  • florescence
  • (slang) counterfeit banknote

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German bluot inherited from Old High German bluot (blossom, blooming) inherited from Proto-Germanic *blōdiz (blossom, sprout) 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

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