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Where does “vlieg” come from?

vlieg (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Vlieg, from Middle Dutch vliege.

vlieg (Afrikaans): fly; to fly

Definitions

  1. fly; to fly

Ancestry of “vlieg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchVlieg—
2Middle Dutchvliege—
Every word from Middle Dutch vliege →