Where does “Flieej” come from?

Flieej (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German vlēge, from Old Saxon flioga, from Proto-West Germanic *fleugā — fly.

Flieej (Plautdietsch): fly (insect)

Definitions

  1. fly (insect)

Ancestry of “Flieej”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvlēge—
2Old Saxonflioga—
3Proto-West Germanic*fleugāfly

Words derived from “Flieej”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *fleugā →Every word from Old Saxon flioga →Every word from Middle Low German vlēge →