bléien

Luxemburgeois

/ˈblei̯en/

verb
Definitions
  • to bloom, to blossom

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German bluoen inherited from Proto-Germanic *blōaną (blossom, flower, flourish) 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

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