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
- ship; second-person singular past indicative of...
Ancestry of “flaust”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | fljóta | to float |
| 2 | Old Norse | fljóta | to float |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fleutaną | to float, stream |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | plewd- | to fly, flow, run |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |