vlieten

Middle Dutch

verb

Definitions

to flow
to float
to swim
to travel over water by boat

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch flietan inherited from *fleutan inherited from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną (float).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*fleutaną

Gloss

float

Concept

Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

vervlieten Dutch, Flemish
vlieten Dutch, Flemish
*plewd- Proto-Indo-European
*fleutaną Proto-Germanic
fleotan Old English
flēotan Old English
fljóta Old Norse
fliozan Old High German
*fleutan gmw-pro
flietan Old Dutch
fliotan Old Saxon