A phonaestheme is a pattern of sounds systematically paired with a certain meaning in a language. - Wikipedia

'gl' ~ light, vision

'ash' ~ forceful destruction

# fl - PIE bhleh: to blow 'fl' quite fittingly, this combination of a fricative and a liquid is a sound that my lapse languidly from betwixt thine lips or with fleet fast with flick of the tongue. Words of this phonaestheme have to do first and foremost with a flexbility of sorts, a softness of a body in motion. Words lie on an axis from slow to fast, heavy to light, fluid to fire. continuity. i think flour doesnt make the cut... though a SACK of flour may.... continuity of motion, softness. lack of rigidity. flexibility. 'fl' words follow their own phlysics - Flit - Flirt - flounce - flex - flamboyant - fly - flight - fleet - flap - flip - flop - flone (arrow) - flummox - flemming - Fluff - Fleece - Flannel (diminutive of floene, coarse wool) - Flock - floss - flag - flint - flame - flair - flare - flambe - flagrant - flash - flick - flagellant - flatulence - flog - flay - flacid - phlegm - - fluid - flow - float - flood - flask ?? - Flower - Flour - Flavor stretches - fellow - - fellow (fe low: feolaga < felagi < fe lag < pek lag, livestock laid down. here we see the positionality of body) - full