Where does “Auslandsflug” come from?

Auslandsflug (German) comes from German flug, from Old High German flug, from Proto-Germanic flugiz, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

Auslandsflug (German): international flight

Definitions

  1. international flight

Ancestry of “Auslandsflug”, step by step

Auslandsflug traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German flug

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanflugflight (in the air)
2Old High Germanflug
3Proto-Germanicflugizflight, flying
4Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via German Ausland

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAuslandforeign countries
2Middle High Germanūzlender
3Middle High Germanūzlantoutlying fields
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic fleuganą