Where does “flørte” come from?

flørte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English flirt, from English flurt — Archaic form of flirt; to mock, jibe, scorn; a...

flørte (Norwegian Bokmål): to flirt

Definitions

  1. to flirt

Ancestry of “flørte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishflirtA sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting...
2EnglishflurtArchaic form of flirt; to mock, jibe, scorn; a...
Every word from English flurt →