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flug

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See also: Flug and fłüg

Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *awa-luga, possibly continuing Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (to break) or *lewgʰ- (to lie). Compare Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽 (liugan) and Old Church Slavonic лъгати (lŭgati).[1]

Noun

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flug m (plural flugje, definite flugu, definite plural flugjet)

  1. rush, burst of energy, dash
  2. momentum, impetus

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “flug”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 101

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse flog, flug (flight; cliff; an illness of the head), from to Proto-Germanic *flugą, related to *flugiz. Doublet (not showing a-mutation) of flog (seizure).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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flug n (genitive singular flugs, nominative plural flug)

  1. flight, flying

Declension

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Anagrams

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