vlezig

(Englisch)

fleshy

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈvleːzəx/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle Dutch vleesich, alongside vleyschich. Equivalent to vlees + -ig. The pronunciation with /z/ is analogical, but appears to be quite early. The expected form would be *vlesig (obsolete vleeschig).

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