fllanc

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• hlyon, lyon (Bressan)
• hyan (Fribourgeois)
• flian (Savoyard)
• flanc (ORB, narrow)
  • flans pl (Old Beaujolais)
  • flan (Savoyard)
  • flan (Valdôtain)

Etymology

Compare French flanc.

Noun

fllanc m (plural fllancs) (ORB, broad)

1. side

References

• flanc in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• fllanc in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*hlanka”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 16: Germanismes: G–R, page 211