Where does “flanged” come from?
Flanged comes from English flange, which derives from Old English -od, tracing back through Proto-Germanic -ōdaz to Proto-Indo-European -eh₂tos and -tós.
flanged (English): Having one or more flanges
Definitions
- Having one or more flanges
Ancestry of “flanged”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | flange | An external or internal rib or rim, used either... |
| 2 | English | flanch | A flange; A bearing consisting of a circle... |
| 3 | Old French | flanche | flank, side |
| 4 | Frankish | *hlanku | — |
Words derived from “flanged”