blome

Middle English

/bloːm/, /ˈbloːm(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • A bloom; the flower of a plant.
  • Blooming; blossoming; the process where flowers appear.
  • The state of being first-ranked or of first priority.
  • (rare) An appellation for Jesus Christ, among other religious figures

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse blóm derived from Proto-Germanic *blōmô (flower).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*blōmô

Gloss

flower

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

花

Emoji
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