Where does “fleha” come from?

fleha (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German fläche, from Middle High German vleche, from Old High German flah, from Proto-West Germanic *flak, from Proto-Germanic flakaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥keh — flat surface.

fleha (Serbo-Croatian): surface

Definitions

  1. surface

Ancestry of “fleha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanflächesurface
2Middle High Germanvleche
3Old High Germanflahflat, smooth
4Proto-West Germanic*flak
5Proto-Germanicflakazflat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥kehflat surface
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥kehEvery word from Proto-Germanic flakazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *flak