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Where does “fliantchi” come from?

fliantchi (Norman) comes 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.

fliantchi (Norman): to throw

Definitions

  1. to throw

Ancestry of “fliantchi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanfliancflank
2Old Frenchflancside; flank
3Frankishhlanca—
4Proto-Germanichlankazflexible; bendsome; slim; slender; sleek
5Proto-Indo-Europeankleng-to turn, bend; to bend, turn, wind, twist

Words derived from “fliantchi”

  • fliantchabl'ye
  • flianqu'thie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleng- →