Etymology Explorer
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Where does “floggian” come from?
floggian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic flukkōną, from Proto-Indo-European pluknéh₂-.
Ancestry of “floggian”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
flukkōną
to fly, flutter
2
Proto-Indo-European
pluknéh₂-
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Every word from Proto-Indo-European pluknéh₂- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic flukkōną →