Where does “flokko” come from?

flokko (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic *flukkô, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flokko (Frankish): down, wool, flock

Definitions

  1. down, wool, flock

Ancestry of “flokko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*flukkô—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flokko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *flukkô →