Where does “flingue” come from?

flingue (French) comes from French flinguer, from French -er, from Middle French -er, from Old French -ier — suffix used to form infinitives of first...

flingue (French): shooter, pistol, gat; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. shooter, pistol, gat; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “flingue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchflinguerto gun, to gun down; to commit suicide with a gun
2French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
3Middle French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;...
4Old French-iersuffix used to form infinitives of first...

Words derived from “flingue

Every word from Old French -ierEvery word from French -erEvery word from Middle French -er