Where does “flianqu'thie” come from?
flianqu'thie (Norman) comes from Norman fliantchi, from Norman flianc, from Old French flanc, from Frankish hlanca, from Proto-Germanic hlankaz, from Proto-Indo-European kleng- — to turn, bend; to bend, turn, wind, twist.
flianqu'thie (Norman): gerund of fliantchi
Ancestry of “flianqu'thie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norman | fliantchi | to throw |
| 2 | Norman | flianc | flank |
| 3 | Old French | flanc | side; flank |
| 4 | Frankish | hlanca | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hlankaz | flexible; bendsome; slim; slender; sleek |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kleng- | to turn, bend; to bend, turn, wind, twist |