Where does “vloer” come from?

vloer (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vloer, from Old Dutch fluor, from Proto-Germanic flōraz, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

vloer (Dutch): A floor; Any ground, surface; The bottom, lowest...

Definitions

  1. A floor; Any ground, surface; The bottom, lowest...

Ancestry of “vloer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvloerground; floor; floor, storey
2Old Dutchfluor—
3Proto-Germanicflōrazground; floor
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂rosflat; floor
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “vloer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →