flacon

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

flacon

from the Late Latin flasconem, a form of flasco, 'bottle', itself derived from the Germanic flaska, 'woven bottle', which gives the modern German flasche and the Dutch fles ('bottle'), see flasque and fiasco.

Definition

Plural

flacons

Translations

  • germangerman:Flakon
  • englishenglish:flask
  • portugueseportuguese:frasco

See also

flaconier (adj.)