fliz

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic .

Noun

flīz m

  1. industry
  2. diligence
  3. zeal
  4. strain
  5. fight

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle High German: vlīz, flīz

References

  1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Polish

fliz

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Fliese. Doublet of fliza.

Noun

fliz m inan (related adjective flizowy)

  1. (Kraków, chiefly in the plural) tile (slabs of stone, terracotta, glass, faience, etc., used for lining walls and floors; often decorated with engraved, imprinted or painted decoration, with ornamental or figural motifs)
    Synonym: fliza
    Hypernym: płytka
  2. (dated) flat stone or concrete slab placed on some surface for spreading ink
    Synonym: fliza
Declension
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

fliz f

  1. genitive plural of fliza

Further reading

  • fliz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fliz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • flizy in PWN's encyclopedia