Where does “vlieȥen” come from?

vlieȥen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German flioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic fleutan, from Proto-Germanic fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European plewd-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

vlieȥen (Middle High German): to flow, run

Definitions

  1. to flow, run

Ancestry of “vlieȥen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanflioȥanto flow, to run
2Proto-West Germanicfleutanto float; to stream
3Proto-Germanicfleutanąto float, stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplewd-to fly, flow, run
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “vlieȥen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fleutaną →