Where does “flame” come from?
flame (Middle English) comes from Middle English flawme, from Middle English flaume, from Old French flamble, from Latin flammula, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō — to smell.
flame (Middle English): Alternative form of flawme; Alternative form of...
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- Alternative form of flawme; Alternative form of...
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