Flausch

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German vlûsch (sheepskin), ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *fleus (fleece). Doublet of Flause and Fluse.

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Noun[edit]

Flausch m (strong, genitive Flausches or Flauschs, plural Flausche)

  1. soft woolen fabric

Usage notes[edit]

  • The noun itself is infrequent, but the derivative flauschig (pillowy) is quite common.

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