vlies
Middle Dutch
noun
Definitions
- fleece
- thin skin, membrane (in a human)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *flios inherited from *fleus.
Origin
*fleus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- bekkeneelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- breinvlies Dutch, Flemish
- buikvlies Dutch, Flemish
- darmvlies Dutch, Flemish
- hersenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- hoornvlies Dutch, Flemish
- maagdenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- netvlies Dutch, Flemish
- regenboogvlies Dutch, Flemish
- schaapsvlies Dutch, Flemish
- schapenvlies Dutch, Flemish
- schedelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- slijmvlies Dutch, Flemish
- trommelvlies Dutch, Flemish
- vlies Dutch, Flemish
- vliesgevel Dutch, Flemish
- zwemvlies Dutch, Flemish
- fleos Old English
- flēos Old English
- *fleus gmw-pro
- *flios Old Dutch