Etymology Explorer › Old Norse

Where does “fleiri” come from?

fleiri (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic flaizô, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Ancestry of “fleiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflaizômore
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “fleiri”

  • flere
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →