Masculine

flanc

Meaning

  1. (masculine) side (of person); side, flank (of animal)
  2. (masculine) flank
  3. (masculine) side, slope (of mountain etc.)
  4. (masculine) flaunch

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/flɑ̃/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French and Old French flanc, from Frankish *hlanka, from Proto-Germanic *hlankō. Cognate with Italian fianco.

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