Where does “flodmunding” come from?
flodmunding (Danish) comes from Danish flod, from Old Danish floth, from Old Norse flóð, from Proto-Germanic flōduz, from Proto-Indo-European plōw-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
flodmunding (Danish): estuary
Definitions
- estuary
Ancestry of “flodmunding”, step by step
flodmunding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish flod
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | flod | river; high tide |
| 2 | Old Danish | floth | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | flóð | flood; stream, river, flood, massive flow of... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | flōduz | river; flood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | plōw- | to flow, swim; to pour, wash |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
via Danish munding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | munding | — |