flittern

Significat (Anglès)

1. (archaic, weak) to glisten, sparkle
2. (obsolete, weak) to flutter
3. (obsolete, weak) to laugh, to giggle
4. (obsolete, weak) to fawn, to flatter

Traduccions

tinsel

simlerle süslemek

gelin teli ile süslemek

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈflɪtɐn/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de alt alemany mitjà: flettern

Cognat amb baix alemany: fluttern

Cognat amb anglès: flutter

In summary

Middle High German flettern, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *flutrōną, frequentative of *flutōną (“to float”). Probably related to Low German fluttern. Cognate with English flutter and related to English float.