flaxen
Meaning
- Made of or resembling flax fibers.
- A pale yellow brown as of dried flax; blonde.
Translations
vlaskleurig
cor de linho
biondo chiaro
Flachsfarbe
λινός ανοιχτοκίτρινος
sableux
كتّاني
carbasa lineus līneusPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈflæk.sən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English flaxen, flexon, flexin, from Old English fleaxen (“of flax; flaxen”), equivalent to flax + -en (“made of”). Compare Dutch vlassen.
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