flegen
Low German
verb
Definitions
- to fly
Etymology
Inherited from Old Saxon fliogan inherited from *fleugan inherited from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą (fly) derived from Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (fly, fibres, hair, tuft, flow, run, be swift, flee, splash, flap with hands).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*plewk-
Gloss
fly, fibres, hair, tuft, flow, run, be swift, flee, splash, flap with hands
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
髪
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alderfly English
- antifly English
- apple fly English
- barfly English
- bee fly English
- beetfly English
- befly English
- blackfly English
- bobfly English
- botfly English
- bottlefly English
- breezefly English
- butterfly English
- catchfly English
- cranefly English
- damselfly English
- dayfly English
- deerfly English
- dobsonfly English
- dragonfly English
- dronefly English
- dungfly English
- face fly English
- fairyfly English
- firefly English
- fishfly English
- fleshfly English
- flier English
- fliest English
- flight English
- flower fly English
- fly English
- fly sheet English
- fly-ass English
- fly-bitten English
- fly-boy English
- flyable English
- flyaway English
- flyback English
- flyball English
- flybane English
- flyblow English
- flyboat English
- flybook English
- flyboy English
- flybridge English
- flycatch English
- flycatcher English
- flycatching English
- flycraft English
- flyer English
- flyest English
- flyfish English
- flyfisher English
- flyfisherman English
- flyflap English
- flyflapper English
- flyhawk English
- flying English
- flyleaf English
- flyless English
- flyloft English
- flymaker English
- flyman English
- flyness English
- flynet English
- flyoff English
- flyout English
- flypaper English
- flypast English
- flyperson English
- flypost English
- flyproof English
- flyrobin English
- flyrod English
- flyscreen English
- flysheet English
- flyspeck English
- flystrike English
- flystruck English
- flyswat English
- flyswatter English
- flythrough English
- flytime English
- flytrap English
- flyunder English
- flyway English
- flyweight English
- flywheel English
- flywhisk English
- flywire English
- flyworthy English
- fruitfly English
- gadfly English
- gallfly English
- greenfly English
- griffinfly English
- horsefly English
- housefly English
- hoverfly English
- lanternfly English
- lanthorn-fly English
- mantisfly English
- mayfly English
- outfly English
- overfly English
- owlfly English
- oxfly English
- palmfly English
- refly English
- robberfly English
- sandfly English
- sawfly English
- scorpionfly English
- shadfly English
- shoofly pie English
- snakefly English
- stonefly English
- upfly English
- whitefly English
- plūma Latin
- Flieger German
- Fliegerei German
- abfliegen German
- auffliegen German
- ausfliegen German
- fliegen German
- herumfliegen German
- verfliegen German
- überfliegen German
- aanvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- bevliegen Dutch, Flemish
- kunstvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- omvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- ontvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- overvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- vervliegen Dutch, Flemish
- vliegangst Dutch, Flemish
- vliegbasis Dutch, Flemish
- vliegbereik Dutch, Flemish
- vliegdek Dutch, Flemish
- vliegen Dutch, Flemish
- vliegenier Dutch, Flemish
- vliegensvlug Dutch, Flemish
- vlieger Dutch, Flemish
- vlieghaven Dutch, Flemish
- vliegkamp Dutch, Flemish
- vliegpark Dutch, Flemish
- vliegramp Dutch, Flemish
- vliegschaamte Dutch, Flemish
- vliegshow Dutch, Flemish
- vliegticket Dutch, Flemish
- vliegtoestel Dutch, Flemish
- vliegtuig Dutch, Flemish
- vliegverbod Dutch, Flemish
- vliegverkeer Dutch, Flemish
- vliegwiel Dutch, Flemish
- wegvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- zweefvliegen Dutch, Flemish
- *plew-k- Proto-Indo-European
- *plewk- Proto-Indo-European
- flyge Norwegian Bokmål
- *flaugijaną Proto-Germanic
- *fleugandz Proto-Germanic
- *fleuganą Proto-Germanic
- *fleugǭ Proto-Germanic
- *fleuhaną Proto-Germanic
- *flugjaz Proto-Germanic
- *fluhtiz Proto-Germanic
- *flukkô Proto-Germanic
- *flukkōn- Proto-Germanic
- フライ Japanese
- fly Norwegian Nynorsk
- flyga Norwegian Nynorsk
- flyge Norwegian Nynorsk
- fleogan Old English
- flēogan Old English
- flye Middle English
- fljúga Old Norse
- flyve Danish
- flyvedygtig Danish
- flyvemaskine Danish
- flyver Danish
- flyvning Danish
- fljúga Icelandic
- vliegen Middle Dutch
- fliogan Old High German
- flogfelag Faroese
- flogskip Faroese
- flúgva Faroese
- entfléien Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *fleugan gmw-pro
- fliegan Old Dutch
- vlegen Middle Low German
- fliogan Old Saxon
- flygha Old Swedish
- flygha, flȳgha Old Swedish
- plaukti Lithuanian
- fliaga Old Frisian
- fliāga Old Frisian
- flai Tok Pisin
- Flöägel Saterland Frisian
- fljooge Saterland Frisian
- flyghæ Old Danish
- flyğa Scanian