flinter

West Frisian

Etymology

Unknown. Related to Dutch vlinder and Middle English flindre.

Noun

flinter c (plural flinters, diminutive flinterke)

  1. butterfly

Further reading

  • “flinter”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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