Where does “flīt” come from?

flīt (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic flītaz.

flīt (Old English): argument, fight

Definitions

  1. argument, fight

Ancestry of “flīt”, step by step

flīt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic flītaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflītaz—

via Proto-Germanic flītiz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflītizstrife, zeal, effort, diligence; diligence,...

Words derived from “flīt”

Every word from Proto-Germanic flītaz →