Central Franconian

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Alternative forms

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  • Flääsch (eastern Moselle Franconian, except Westerwald)
  • Fleisch (Kölsch; Westerwald)

Etymology

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From Middle High German fleisch, from Old High German fleisk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

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Noun

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Fleesch n (no plural)

  1. (Ripuarian, western Moselle Franconian) meat; flesh
    Wann denge Fründ kee Fleesch iss, moss e luure, wie e von Ääpele on Schlot üvverläv.
    If your boyfriend doesn’t eat meat, he must find a way to survive on potatoes and salad.

German Low German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German vlêsch, vleisch, from Old Saxon flēsk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

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Fleesch n (plural has not been set)

  1. meat
  2. flesh

Derived terms

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German fleisch, from Old High German fleisk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

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Fleesch n (uncountable)

  1. meat
  2. flesh

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German fleisch, from Old High German fleisk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

Noun

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Fleesch n

  1. meat

Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German vlêsk, from Old Saxon flēsk.

Noun

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Fleesch n

  1. meat
  2. flesh
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