Where does “flaust” come from?

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

flaust (Icelandic): ship; second-person singular past indicative of...

Definitions

  1. ship; second-person singular past indicative of...

Ancestry of “flaust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfljótato float
2Old Norsefljótato float
3Proto-Germanicfleutanąto float, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplewd-to fly, flow, run
5Proto-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 →