Where does “flytande” come from?
flytande (Swedish) comes from Swedish flyta, from Old Swedish flȳta, from Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European plewd-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
flytande (Swedish): fluent; flowing, tending to flow; fluid
Definitions
- fluent; flowing, tending to flow; fluid
Ancestry of “flytande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | flyta | to float; of an object or substance, to be... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | flȳta | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | fljóta | to float |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fleutaną | to float, stream |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | plewd- | to fly, flow, run |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “flytande”