Where does “vloet” come from?
vloet (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fluot, from Proto-West Germanic flōdu, from Proto-Germanic flōduz, from Proto-Indo-European plōw-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
vloet (Middle Dutch): flowing; flow, stream; flood
Definitions
- flowing; flow, stream; flood
Ancestry of “vloet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | fluot | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | flōdu | river; flood |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | flōduz | river; flood |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | plōw- | to flow, swim; to pour, wash |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “vloet”