Where does “符碌” come from?

符碌 (Chinese) comes from English fluke, from English Flook, from Old Norse flóki, from Proto-Germanic flukkōn-, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

符碌 (Chinese): fluke

Definitions

  1. fluke

Ancestry of “符碌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishflukeA lucky or improbable occurrence, with the...
2EnglishFlook—
3Old Norseflókituft of hair
4Proto-Germanicflukkōn-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flukkōn- →