Where does “flauh” come from?

flauh (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic flauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European plówkos, from Proto-Indo-European plúsis — flea.

flauh (Proto-West Germanic): flea

Definitions

  1. flea

Ancestry of “flauh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicflauhazflea
2Proto-Indo-Europeanplówkos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplúsisflea

Words derived from “flauh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plúsis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plówkos →Every word from Proto-Germanic flauhaz →