Where does “fliotchet” come from?

fliotchet (Norman) comes from Old Norse flokkr, from Proto-Germanic flukkaz, from Proto-Germanic flukkōną, from Proto-Indo-European pluknéh₂-.

fliotchet (Norman): herd, flock; crowd

Definitions

  1. herd, flock; crowd

Ancestry of “fliotchet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseflokkrflock; group of at least five persons; a small...
2Proto-Germanicflukkazcrowd, troop, flock
3Proto-Germanicflukkōnąto fly, flutter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpluknéh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pluknéh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flukkōną →Every word from Proto-Germanic flukkaz →