flane

See also: flanɛ̀, flâne, and flâné

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɑː.ne/

Noun

flāne

  1. inflection of flān:
    1. dative/genitive singular
    2. nominative plural
    3. accusative singular/plural

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English flon, flone, flan from Old English flān, from Proto-Germanic *flainaz (“hook, spear with a tip”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleyn- (“metal arrow, hook, spear-head”). Akin to Old Norse fleinn (“hook, barbed weapon, javelin, arrow”).

Noun

flane (plural flanes)

  1. arrow
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