Where does “flyg” come from?

flyg (Swedish) comes from Swedish flyga, from Old Swedish flȳgha, from Old Norse fljúga, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European plewk-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

flyg (Swedish): airplane flight

Definitions

  1. airplane flight

Ancestry of “flyg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishflygato fly
2Old Swedishflȳghato fly
3Old Norsefljúgato fly
4Proto-Germanicfleuganąto fly
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplewk-to fly, flow, run; to splash, to flap with hands
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “flyg”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →