Where does “flioga” come from?

flioga (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic fleugǭ, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flioga (Old High German): fly

Definitions

  1. fly

Ancestry of “flioga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfleugǭflying insect, fly
2Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flioga

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic fleuganą