Fliet

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German Low German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vlît, from Old Saxon flīt, from Proto-West Germanic *flīt, from Proto-Germanic *flītaz, of unknown ultimate origin. Compare German Fleiß (“diligence”); also possibly related to Welsh llwydd (“success”).

Noun[edit]

Fliet m (no plural)

  1. zeal
  2. diligence

Plautdietsch[edit]

Noun[edit]

Fliet f

  1. diligence combined with effort

Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian flīt, from Proto-West Germanic *flīt, from Proto-Germanic *flītaz, *flītiz (“diligence, effort”).

Noun[edit]

Fliet m

  1. zeal
  2. diligence
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Fliet&oldid=71896381"