floask
noun
Meaning
- flesh, meat
Etymology / origin
From Old Frisian flāsk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski, from Proto-Germanic *flaiski (“flesh, meat”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁ḱ- (“to tear”).
- *pleh₁ḱ-(ine-pro)→
- *flaiski(gem-pro)→
- *flaiski(gmw-pro)→
- flāsk(ofs)→
- floask (North Frisian)
- Relations: inh, inh, inh, inh
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