flasca

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *flaskā (“bottle, flask”). Attested in Isidore.

Noun

flasca f (genitive flascae); first declension (Late Latin)

1. flask

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	flasca	flascae
Genitive	flascae	flascārum
Dative	flascae	flascīs
Accusative	flascam	flascās
Ablative	flascā	flascīs
Vocative	flasca	flascae

Descendants

• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: flasca
  • Occitan: flasca
  • Old French: flaske, flake
    • Middle French: flasque
      • French: flasque
        • → Dutch: flask
    • Norman: fllac
    • ⇒ Old French: flasket
      • Middle French: flasquet
        • → English: flasket
      • ⇒ Old French: flakket, flaket
        • Middle French: flaket, flachet
        • → English: flaket, flaget
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Galician: frasca

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flaskā.

Noun

flasca f

1. Alternative form of flaska