Where does “flannel” come from?
Flannel comes from Middle English flaunneol, from Old French flanelle, from Old French flaine, from Gaulish wlanā, from Proto-Celtic wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.
flannel (English): A soft cloth material woven from wool, possibly...
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- A soft cloth material woven from wool, possibly...
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