English

flowpath

From flow + path.

A compound of flow + path

Proto-Germanic *flōaną ‘to flow’

Proto-West Germanic *flōan ‘to flow’

Old English flōwan ‘to flow’

Middle English flowen

Middle English flowe

English flow

Proto-Germanic *paþaz ‘path’

Proto-West Germanic *paþ ‘path’

Old English pæþ ‘path’

Middle English path

English path

Today it means

noun The path taken by a flowing fluid.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / flowpath