flytta
Swedish
/flʏtːa/
verb-reg
Definitions
- to move; to relocate an object
- to move; to change one's place of living
- to make a move in certain board games, such as chess
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish flytia inherited from Old Norse flytja (move) inherited from Proto-Germanic *flutjaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*flutjaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- flit English
- flitsome English
- flitting English
- flitty English
- *plewd- Proto-Indo-European
- flytte Norwegian Bokmål
- *flutjaną Proto-Germanic
- flytt Swedish
- flyttfågel Swedish
- fågel Swedish
- flytte Norwegian Nynorsk
- flitten Middle English
- flytja Old Norse
- flytte Danish
- flytja Icelandic
- flyta Faroese
- flytia Old Swedish