Where does “vlêesch” come from?

vlêesch (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch flēsc, from Proto-West Germanic flaiski, from Proto-Germanic flaiski, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁ḱ- — to tear, peel off; to tear, rend.

vlêesch (Middle Dutch): meat

Definitions

  1. meat

Ancestry of “vlêesch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchflēscmeat, flesh
2Proto-West Germanicflaiskimeat, flesh
3Proto-Germanicflaiskimeat, flesh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁ḱ-to tear, peel off; to tear, rend

Words derived from “vlêesch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flaiski →Every word from Proto-West Germanic flaiski →