flasco

Latin

Alternative forms
  • flasca, frascia, flascus, flascōnus
  • flascula, flasculus

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *flaska (“bottle, flask”).

Noun

flascō ? (genitive flascōnis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) bottle
  2. (Late Latin) a glass or earthenware vessel for conserving wine
  3. (Late Latin) portable barrel

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative flascō flascōnēs
Genitive flascōnis flascōnum
Dative flascōnī flascōnibus
Accusative flascōnem flascōnēs
Ablative flascōne flascōnibus
Vocative flascō flascōnēs

Descendants
  • Catalan: flascó
  • Old French: flascon, flacon, flagon (“small bottle”)
    • Middle French: flascon, flacon
      • French: flacon (see there for further descendants)
    • Norman: fllac
    • → English: flagon, flakon
    • ⇒ Old French: flagonet
      • Middle French: flaconnet
  • Greek:
    • Ancient Greek: φλασκίον (phlaskíon)
    • Greek: φλασκί (flaskí), φλάσκα (fláska),
  • Iberian:
  • Italian: fiasco (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: flasca
  • → Hungarian: flaska
  • Sicilian: ciascu, sascu

References
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