Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *plōw-

Meaning: to pour, to wash

Armenian: luanam, aor. luachi `waschen'

Old Greek: plǖ́nō, aor. p. eplǘthēn, pf. m.-p. péplümai̯, va. plütó- `waschen, reinigen'; plǘma n. `Spülicht (помои)'; plúsi-s f. `das Waschen', plǘma n. `Wasch-, Spülwasser, Spülicht'

Slavic: *plɨ̄nǭtī, *plɨ̄̀nǭ

Baltic: *plaû- vb. tr., *plaû-d- (2) vb. tr.

Germanic: *flaw-ja- vb.; *flōw-ē- vb.; *flō-d-a- n., *flō-d-u- c., *flō-d-i- c.; *fliu-t-a- vb., *flu-t-a- n., *flau-dr-a- m.; *flu-t-i- c., *flau-t=; *fliu-t-a- vb., *flōw-an- m.; *flúxj=

Latin: pluō, -ere, plū(v)ī `regnen', pluor m. `Regen', pluvia f. `Regen', pluvius, -a `Regen bringend'

Russ. meaning: литься, лить, мыть

References: WP II 94 f

Comments: Most probably same root as *plew- 'to flow' (both possibly derived from *pel(ǝ)- 'to pour').