Where does “flatur” come from?
flatur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse flatr, from Proto-Germanic flataz, from Proto-Indo-European plÁt-.
flatur (Icelandic): flat
Ancestry of “flatur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | flatr | flat, level; flat, prostrate |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | flataz | flat |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | plÁt- | — |
Words derived from “flatur”