See also: fl oz and fl. oz.

German

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Etymology

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From older flez, from Middle High German vletz, vletze (threshing floor), from Old High German flezzi, from Proto-West Germanic *flatti, from Proto-Germanic *flatją (floor). Cognate with Low German Flett, Old English flett, Old Norse flet.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fløːt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Flöz
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Noun

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Flöz n or m (strong, genitive Flözes, plural Flöze)

  1. (geology) seam

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References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1995) “Flöz”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 23rd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 275

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