fleute

See also: fleüte

Middle English

Noun

fleute

Alternative form of floute

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French fleute, from Old Occitan flaut.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈflyːtə/

Noun

fleute f (plural fleutes)

flute (musical instrument)

Descendants

French: flûte, flute
- → Italian: flute, flûte
- → Luxembourgish: Flütt
- → Walloon: flûte
- → Volapük: flut (possibly)
Norman: fliûte (Jersey)

Old French

Alternative forms

flaute, fleüte

Etymology

From Old Occitan flaut.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fləˈytə/

Noun

fleute oblique singular, f (oblique plural fleutes, nominative singular fleute, nominative plural fleutes)

flute (musical instrument)

Descendants

Middle French: fleute
- French: flûte, flute
  - → Italian: flute, flûte
  - → Luxembourgish: Flütt
  - → Walloon: flûte
  - → Volapük: flut (possibly)
- Norman: fliûte (Jersey)
→ Middle Dutch: floite
- Dutch: fluit
  - Afrikaans: fluit
  - → Lokono: flauta
  - → English: fluyt
  - → Malay: peluit
  - → Indonesian: peluit
  - → Papiamentu: flùit, fleit
  - → Sranan Tongo: froyti
    - → Saramaccan: foloíti
- → Middle High German: vloite
  - German: Flöte (see there for further descendants)
→ Middle English: floute, floyte, flowte, fleute, flote, floite, fflott, ffloute, ffleute
- English: flute
  - → Irish: fliúit
  - → Welsh: ffliwt
- Scots: fluit
→ Middle Low German: flöite, vloite
- German Low German: Fleut, Fleit
- → Danish: fløjte
  - → Icelandic: flauta
- → Estonian: flööt
- → Norwegian:
  Norwegian Bokmål: fløyte
  
  Norwegian Nynorsk: fløyte
- → Saterland Frisian: Floite
- → Swedish: flöjt

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