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Where does “flugilaz” come from?

flugilaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flugilaz (Proto-Germanic): wing

Definitions

  1. wing

Ancestry of “flugilaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flugilaz”

  • fugleman
  • flugelhorn
  • fugle
  • flugelhornist
  • flugelman
  • flugleman
  • флюгер
  • флигель
  • flügeln
  • geflügelt
  • Flügelspannweite
  • Flügelmann
  • Lüfterflügel
  • Flügelfläche
  • Flügel
  • flügellahm
  • Flügelspiegel
  • Schwimmflügel
  • beflügelnd
  • beflügeln
  • Flügelhorn
  • flyygelisti
  • flyygeli
  • flyygelitorvi
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