Where does “Flekj” come from?

Flekj (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German flek, from Old Saxon *flek, from Proto-West Germanic *flekk, from Proto-Germanic flekka-, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

Flekj (Plautdietsch): patch

Definitions

  1. patch

Ancestry of “Flekj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanflek
2Old Saxon*flek
3Proto-West Germanic*flekk
4Proto-Germanicflekka-spot; mark; blemish
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂k-to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

Words derived from “Flekj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k-Every word from Proto-Germanic flekka-Every word from Proto-West Germanic *flekk