Where does “vlo” come from?

vlo (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vlô, from Old Dutch flō, from Proto-West Germanic flauh, from Proto-Germanic flauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European plówkos, from Proto-Indo-European plúsis — flea.

vlo (Dutch): A flea, insect of the order Siphonaptera

Definitions

  1. A flea, insect of the order Siphonaptera

Ancestry of “vlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvlô—
2Old Dutchflōflea
3Proto-West Germanicflauhflea
4Proto-Germanicflauhazflea
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplówkos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplúsisflea

Words derived from “vlo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plúsis →