bliken
Middle Dutch
/ˈbliːkən/
verb
Definitions
- to shine, to glitter
- to appear come into sight
- to appear have a certain appearance
- to show, to demonstrate
- to be evident
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *blīcan inherited from Proto-Germanic *blīkaną (gleam, shine).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*blīkaną
Gloss
gleam, shine
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process