Where does “*flugi” come from?

*flugi (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic flugjaz, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

*flugi (Proto-West Germanic): fledged, feathered

Definitions

  1. fledged, feathered

Ancestry of “*flugi”, step by step

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

Words derived from “*flugi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic flugjaz