"flum" meaning in Old French

See flum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: flum oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], fluns [oblique, plural], fluns [nominative, singular], flum [nominative, plural], flun [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin flūmen. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fro|:inh|la:flūmen}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "overflow", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "blow", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰel-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰlewH-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰluH-yé-ti", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "fluō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-mn̥", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-mn̥", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-men", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "noun-forming suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "flūmen", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "flum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" }" data-lang="fro" data-title="flum">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fro|la|flūmen|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin flūmen, {{inh+|fro|la|flūmen}} Inherited from Latin flūmen Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} flum oblique singular, m (oblique plural fluns, nominative singular fluns, nominative plural flum)
  1. river Synonyms: riviere, flueve

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for flum meaning in Old French (6.4kB)

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    "flum"
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  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "flum",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'flum oblique singular or', originally 'flum oblique singular or m'",
  "path": [
    "flum"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "flum",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'flum oblique singular or' in 'flum oblique singular, m (oblique plural fluns, nominative singular fluns, nominative plural flum)'",
  "path": [
    "flum"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "flum",
  "trace": ""
}

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