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Etymology

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From Dutch vloer, from Middle Dutch vloer, from Old Dutch *fluor, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vloer (plural vloere, diminutive vloertjie)

  1. A floor.

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vlur/, [vluːr]
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  • Hyphenation: vloer
  • Rhymes: -ur

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch vloer, from Old Dutch *fluor, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz.

Noun

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vloer m (plural vloeren, diminutive vloertje n)

  1. A floor
  2. (figuratively) Any ground, surface
  3. (figuratively) The bottom, lowest level
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: vloer
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fluru
  • Negerhollands: vloer, vluer, flu
  • Sranan Tongo: flur

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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vloer

  1. inflection of vloeren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *fluor, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz.

Noun

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vloer m

  1. ground
  2. floor
  3. floor, storey

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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