Old English
flōwan
‘to flow’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English flōwan.
6 English words in this record descend from Old English flōwan, most familiar first.
- flow ← flowen
- flowing ← flowynge ← flowen
- flown ← flowen ← flōwen
- overflow ← overflowen ← oferflōwan
- flue ← flowen
- overflown ← overflowen ← oferflōwan
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Etymograph / Old English flōwan