Where does “flauta” come from?

flauta (Gutnish) comes from Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European plewd-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flauta (Gutnish): to float

Definitions

  1. to float

Ancestry of “flauta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefljótato float
2Proto-Germanicfleutanąto float, stream
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplewd-to fly, flow, run
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fleutaną →