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Where does “flåte” come from?

flåte (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse flata.

flåte (Norwegian Nynorsk): raft; fleet; big man

Definitions

  1. raft; fleet; big man

Ancestry of “flåte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseflata—

Words derived from “flåte”

  • handelsflåte
  • fiskeflåte
  • redningsflåte
Every word from Old Norse flata →