Masculine
fleco
- (in-plural, masculine) tassel
- (in-plural, masculine) bangs, fringe
- (figuratively, in-plural, masculine) loose ends
Hyphenated as
fle‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfleko/
Etymology
In summary
From older flueco, from Old Spanish flueco, from Latin floccus (“tuft, wisp of wool”). Regarding the survival of fl- (cf. llama from Latin flamma), compare flaco, flojo, flor.
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