Etymology of the English word floodgate
the English word
floodgatederived from the English word
floodderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*flothuzderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-derived from the English word
gatederived from the Old Norse word
gataderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghe-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gatanUsage
Word found in Modern English
