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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *blēstuz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_blēstuz</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_blestuz" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blēstuz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>blēstuz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈblɛːs.tuz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛒᛚᛖᛊᛏᚢᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">masculine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">u-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>blast, burst of wind, breeze</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁-s-tu-s ~ *bʰl̥h₁-s-téw-s, from root *bʰleh₁-s-, an inherited s-formation of *bʰleh₁- (‘to blow’). </seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>blēstuz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>blēstiwiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>blēstų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>blēstunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>blēstauz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>blēstiwǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>blēstiwi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>blēstumaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>blēstū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>blēstumiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>blēstu</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>blēstiwiz</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*blāstu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*blāst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>*blast</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>blast</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*blāstu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>blǣst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>blast, blaste, blæst, blest</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>blast</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>blast</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*blāstu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>*blāst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>blast</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*blāstu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>blāst, plāst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>blāst</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>Blast</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>blástr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>blástur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>blástur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norn</lang>
                    <orth>blåster</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>blástr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>blåster, blåst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                      <orth>blåst</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>blástr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>blæst</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>blæst</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>blest</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                          <orth>blest</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>blástr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>blāster, blǣster</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>blåst, bläst, bläjst, blest</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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