Where does “flămânzilă” come from?

flămânzilă (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.

flămânzilă (Romanian): glutton

Definitions

  1. glutton

Ancestry of “flămânzilă”, 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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic flaumaz →Every word from Middle Dutch Vlaminc →