flackern
German (Berlin)
verb-weak
Definitions
- to flicker
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vlackern derived from Proto-Germanic *flakuraz (wavering, shaking) derived from Proto-Indo-European *plag- (roam, wander).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*plag-
Gloss
roam, wander
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aflicker English
- antiflicker English
- bean-flicker English
- flack English
- flacker English
- flicker English
- flickerer English
- flickereth English
- flickerless English
- flickersome English
- flickertail English
- flickery English
- *pelə- Proto-Indo-European
- *plag- Proto-Indo-European
- *plew-k- Proto-Indo-European
- *plewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *flakuraz Proto-Germanic
- *flaugijaną Proto-Germanic
- *fleugandz Proto-Germanic
- *fleuganą Proto-Germanic
- *fulliþō Proto-Germanic
- flacor Old English
- fleogan Old English
- flakeren Middle English
- flikeren Middle English
- fljúga Old Norse
- vlikken Middle Dutch
- fliogan Old High German
- vlackern Middle High German
- flackeren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *fleugan gmw-pro
- fliegan Old Dutch
- fliogan Old Saxon
- fliaga Old Frisian
- fliāga Old Frisian