vlies

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (neuter) membrane
2. (neuter) film, thin layer
3. (archaic, neuter) fleece, sheep skin, pelt
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, in-compounds, neuter) fleece, sheep skin, pelt

Sinonieme

membraan

middenrif

diafragma

Vertalings

Häutchen

Membran

membrane

membrane

membrana

membrana

film

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membrana

membrana

μεμβράνη

υμένας

fleece

Taille

cuticle

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/vlis/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: vlies

Geërf van Old Dutch: *flios

Verwante met Engels: fleece

In summary

From Middle Dutch vlies, from Old Dutch *flios, from Proto-West Germanic *fleus. Cognate with English fleece.