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Flaundres
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Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Flaunders Flaundirs Flaundyrs Flaundress Flaundrys flawndirs
enm Flandres especially early or N; enm Flaundrez N
Etymology
enm :bor xno:Flaundres<ety:der<dum:Vlâendren>>
enm xno Flaundres, xno Flaundre, from enm dum Vlâendren p, from dum Vlander, from enm ofs -, from enm gmw-pro *flaumdr waterlogged land, from gmw-pro *flaum flowing, current (water).
Pronunciation
enm /ˈflau̯ndrəs/ /ˈflau̯ndərs/ /ˈflan-/ especially <<early>> or <<N>>
Proper noun
enm <<historical region>> of <<c/Belgium>> and <<former county>> Flanders
Related terms
enm Flemyng
Descendants
en Flanders
gmw-msc Flandris
sco Flanders
ga Flóndras 1
wlm Fflandrys Fflawndrys 1
cy Fflandrys
References
FLANDERS 89