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Where does “flagmā” come from?

flagmā (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Ancestry of “flagmā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “flagmā”

  • flame
  • flames
  • inflammation
  • flaming
  • flamboyant
  • lama
  • inflame
  • inflammable
  • aflame
  • llama
  • inflaming
  • flamingo
  • flambeaux
  • flamboyantly
  • flambeau
  • oriflamme
  • neuroinflammation
  • flameproof
  • flameless
  • flamelet
  • flamelike
  • flamy
  • lamasery
  • flameout
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