Etymology Explorer › Old Norse

Where does “flá” come from?

flá (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic flahaną, from Proto-Germanic plok-.

flá (Old Norse): to flay

Definitions

  1. to flay

Ancestry of “flá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflahanąto skin, to flay
2Proto-Germanicplok-—

Words derived from “flá”

  • flå
  • flå
  • flå
  • flå
  • flá
  • fla
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