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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁- (“to blow”). Cognate with Latin flō (“to breathe, blow”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
*blēaną
- to blow
Inflection
Conjugation of
*blēaną (strong class 7d)
Synonyms
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Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*blēan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 67-8