Where does “flytæ” come from?
flytæ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European plewd-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
Ancestry of “flytæ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | fljóta | to float |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fleutaną | to float, stream |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | plewd- | to fly, flow, run |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “flytæ”