Where does “плу́вам” come from?

плу́вам (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic pluti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic plauˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₃(w)- — to swim, flow.

плу́вам (Bulgarian): to swim to move through water by using the arms, legs, fins, or body

Definitions

  1. to swim to move through water by using the arms, legs, fins, or body

Ancestry of “плу́вам”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicplutito swim; to sail
2Proto-Balto-Slavicplauˀteito swim
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₃(w)-to swim, flow

Words derived from “плу́вам”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₃(w)- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic plauˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pluti →