abildblomst
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]abild + blomst, first part from Danish abild (“European crab apple”), from Old Danish apæld, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”), from Proto-Germanic *apaldraz (“apple tree”). Last part from Danish blomst (“flower”), from the older blomster (“flower”), from Old Norse blómstr (“flower”), from Proto-Germanic *blōmô (“flower”), from *blōaną (“to bloom, flower”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to bloom, flower”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]abildblomst m (definite singular abildblomsten, indefinite plural abildblomster, definite plural abildblomstene)
- (poetic, obsolete) an apple blossom (the flower of an apple tree that will eventually turn into an apple)
- Synonym: epleblomst
- 1907, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Samlede Digterverker II, page 325:
- hvide abildblomster
- white apple blossoms
Related terms
[edit]- abildgren (“apple tree branch”)
- abildgrå (“gray-spotted”)
- abildgård (“apple orchard”)
- abildtre (“apple tree”)
References
[edit]- “abildblomst” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
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- nb:Botany
- nb:Pome fruits