Where does “flaut” come from?
flaut (Romanian) comes from Italian flauto, from Old Occitan flaüt, from Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, from Latin flare — present active infinitive of flō; second-person...
flaut (Romanian): flute
Definitions
- flute
Ancestry of “flaut”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | flauto | flute; recorder |
| 2 | Old Occitan | flaüt | flute musical instrument |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | *flabeolum | — |
| 4 | Latin | flare | present active infinitive of flō; second-person... |