Floh

See also: floh

East Central German

Proper noun

Floh m

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) a diminutive of the male given name Florian

Further reading

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German vlō, from Old High German flōh, from Proto-West Germanic *flauh.

Compare Low German Flo, Dutch vlo, English flea, Icelandic fló.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /floː/
  • Rhymes: -oː
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Noun

Floh m (strong, genitive Flohes or Flohs, plural Flöhe, diminutive Flöhchen n)

  1. flea

Declension

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Further reading

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