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Etymology of the English word flow

the English word flow
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleu-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *flo-

Derivations in English

airflow, backflow, flowmeter, inflow, interflow, mudflow, outflow, streamflow, workflow, flowage, flowing, overflow, flowchart, cash-flow, flowed

Cognates

French fluer, Italian fluire, Latin fluere, Spanish fluir

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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