Where does “flyt” come from?

flyt (Middle English) comes from Old English flīt, from Proto-Germanic flītaz.

flyt (Middle English): A quarrel, argument, or dispute

Definitions

  1. A quarrel, argument, or dispute

Ancestry of “flyt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishflītargument, fight
2Proto-Germanicflītaz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic flītaz →Every word from Old English flīt →