Where does “farfuglaheimili” come from?
farfuglaheimili (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic farfugl, from Icelandic fugl, from Old Norse fogl, from Proto-Germanic fuglaz, from Proto-Germanic fluglaz, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
farfuglaheimili (Icelandic): youth hostel
Definitions
- youth hostel
Ancestry of “farfuglaheimili”, step by step
farfuglaheimili traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic farfugl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | farfugl | migratory bird; traveller, itinerant |
| 2 | Icelandic | fugl | bird |
| 3 | Old Norse | fogl | bird |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fuglaz | bird |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fluglaz | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fleuganą | to fly |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | plewk- | to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
via Icelandic heimili
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | heimili | home |