Where does “flyċġe” come from?

flyċġe (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *flugi, from Proto-Germanic flugjaz, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flyċġe (Old English): able to fly, fledged

Definitions

  1. able to fly, fledged

Ancestry of “flyċġe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*flugifledged, feathered
2Proto-Germanicflugjazable to fly, fledged
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flyċġe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flugjaz →