blaser

/bla.ze/ · verb

Meaning

to blunt, dull

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from Middle Dutch blâsen (“to blow, sound, brag”), from Old Dutch *blāsan, from Proto-West Germanic *blāsan (“to blow”). Cognate with German blasen (“to blow”), Dutch blazen, English blast.

blast(English)→
blazen(Dutch)→
blasen(German)→
*blāsan(gmw-pro)→
*blāsan(odt)→
blâsen(dum)→
blaser (French)
Relations: bor, der, der, cog, cog, cog

Related words

blâsen(dum)*blāsan(odt)*blāsan(gmw-pro)blasen(German)blazen(Dutch)blast(English)blaza(Romanian)

Descendant words

blast(English) (cog)
blaza(Romanian) (bor)

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