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Where does “flukkaz” come from?

flukkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic flukkōną, from Proto-Indo-European pluknéh₂-.

flukkaz (Proto-Germanic): crowd, troop, flock

Definitions

  1. crowd, troop, flock

Ancestry of “flukkaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflukkōnąto fly, flutter
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpluknéh₂-—

Words derived from “flukkaz”

  • flock
  • flocked
  • flocky
  • flocketh
  • flockmate
  • flockless
  • flocklike
  • unflocked
  • flockling
  • flockly
  • foule
  • foultitude
  • flock
  • flokk
  • flokk
  • flock
  • flocc
  • undirflokkur
  • öryggisflokkur
  • flokkur
  • orðflokkur
  • foulc
  • fulc
  • fliotchet
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