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Where does “flass” come from?

flass (Icelandic) comes from English Flash, from Middle English flasshen.

flass (Icelandic): camera flash

Definitions

  1. camera flash

Ancestry of “flass”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFlash—
2Middle Englishflasshen—
Every word from Middle English flasshen →