Where does “flămânzi” come from?

flămânzi (Romanian) comes from Romanian flămând, from French flamand, from Old French flamenc, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc, from Proto-Germanic flaumaz, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flămânzi (Romanian): to starve

Definitions

  1. to starve

Ancestry of “flămânzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianflămândstarving, famished, hungry, ravenous
2FrenchflamandFlemish
3Old FrenchflamencFlemish
4Middle DutchVlamincFleming
5Proto-Germanicflaumazstream; current; flood; eddy
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flămânzi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flaumaz →Every word from Middle Dutch Vlaminc →