flathon
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English flathon, probably representing Medieval Latin fladon-, stem form of flado (“a flat-cake”), from Frankish *flaþō (“flat-cake”). Cognate with Middle English flathe (“a flat-cake, flat fish”). More at flathe.
Noun[edit]
flathon (plural flathons)
Anagrams[edit]
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Medieval Latin fladonem, accusative of flado, from Frankish *flaþō. Doublet of flathe and flaun.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flathon (plural flathons) (rare, Late Middle English)
Descendants[edit]
- English: flathon (obsolete)
References[edit]
- “flaun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-06.
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- enm:Cakes and pastries
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