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Where does “flana” come from?

flana (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

flana (Old Norse): to wander; to rush about; to get into something...

Definitions

  1. to wander; to rush about; to get into something...

Ancestry of “flana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “flana”

  • flaneur
  • cyberflaneur
  • фланёр
  • flânocher
  • flâner
  • flâneur
  • flanieren
  • Flaneur
  • flaneren
  • flana
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