Etymograph

English

flyey

From fly + -ey.

Formed from fly + -ey

Proto-Indo-European *plew- ‘to fly, flow, run’

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Proto-Germanic *fleugǭ ‘flying insect, fly’

Proto-West Germanic *fleugā ‘fly’

Old English flēge ‘a fly’

Middle English fflye

English fly

Today it means

adj That flies or can fly.

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

Etymograph / flyey