Where does “flugelman” come from?

flugelman (English) comes from German Flügelmann, from German Flügel, from Middle High German vlügel, from Old Dutch flugil, from Proto-Germanic flugilaz, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flugelman (English): Alternative form of fugleman

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of fugleman

Ancestry of “flugelman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFlügelmanna file-leader
2GermanFlügelwing; grand piano
3Middle High Germanvlügel—
4Old Dutchflugil—
5Proto-Germanicflugilazwing
6Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
7Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
8Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flugelman”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fleuganą →
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