Where does “Flütt” come from?
Flütt (Luxembourgish) comes from French flûte, from Old French fleüte, from Italian flauto, from Old Occitan flaüt, from Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, from Latin flare — present active infinitive of flō; second-person...
Flütt (Luxembourgish): flute
Ancestry of “Flütt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | flûte | flute; blow!, drat! |
| 2 | Old French | fleüte | Alternative form of fleute |
| 3 | Italian | flauto | flute; recorder |
| 4 | Old Occitan | flaüt | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | *flabeolum | — |
| 6 | Latin | flare | present active infinitive of flō; second-person... |