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fl
ēo
t
estuary, sea; fleet, ship
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:147
originates from: PGmc
*fleuta-
"stream" (fleuta-
>
fleut
>
flēot) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:147)