Where does “fliugh” come from?
fliugh (Manx) comes from Old Irish fliuch, from Proto-Celtic wlikʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.
fliugh (Manx): wet; soggy; swampy
Ancestry of “fliugh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | fliuch | wet; damp, wet weather |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | wlikʷos | wet |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wleykʷ- | moist, to wet |
Words derived from “fliugh”