vlo

Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *flōh, *flō, from Proto-Germanic *flauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *plówkos, a variant of *plúsis (“flea”). Compare Low German Flo, Flö, German Floh, West Frisian flie, English flea, Icelandic fló.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vloː/
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Noun

vlo f, m (plural vlooien, diminutive vlooitje n)

flea

Derived terms

sneeuwvlo
vlooienband
vlooiencircus
vlooienmarkt
watervlo

Anagrams

OLV, olv, vol

Middle English

Noun

vlo

Alternative form of flo

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