Etymology of the English word spongefly
the English word
spongeflyderived from the English word
spongederived from the Classical Latin word
spongia (sponge)
derived from the Greek word
spongia, σπογγιά (sponge)
derived from the Greek word
spongos, σπόγγος
derived from the English word
flyderived from the English word
flyderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*fleugjonderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-Usage
Word found in Modern English
