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Where does “flauta” come from?

flauta (Spanish) comes from Old Occitan flaüt, from Vulgar Latin *flabeolum, from Latin flare — present active infinitive of flō; second-person...

flauta (Spanish): flute; A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or...

Definitions

  1. flute; A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or...

Ancestry of “flauta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanflaüt—
2Vulgar Latin*flabeolum—
3Latinflarepresent active infinitive of flō; second-person...

Words derived from “flauta”

  • flauta
  • flautista
  • aflautado
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