flesk

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse flesk, from Proto-Germanic *flaiski, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁ḱ- (“to tear, peel off”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /flɛsk/
Rhymes: -ɛsk

Noun

flesk n (genitive singular flesks, uncountable)

pork
unsmoked bacon

Declension

Declension of flesk (singular only)
n3s	singular
n3s	indefinite	definite
nominative	flesk	fleskið
accusative	flesk	fleskið
dative	fleski	fleskinum
genitive	flesks	flesksins

Synonyms

svínakjøt

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flesk, from Proto-Germanic *flaiski, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁ḱ- (“to tear, peel off”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /flɛsk/
Rhymes: -ɛsk

Noun

flesk n (genitive singular flesks, no plural)

bacon

Declension

declension of flesk

	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular
nominative	flesk	fleskið
accusative	flesk	fleskið
dative	fleski	fleskinu
genitive	flesks	flesksins

Synonyms

beikon

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse flesk.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /flɛsk/

Noun

flesk n (definite singular flesket, uncountable)

pork, particularly the fatty parts

Derived terms

flyte på flesket

References

“flesk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

Noun

flēsk n

meat, flesh

Declension

Declension of flēsk (neuter a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	flēsk	flēsk
accusative	flēsk	flēsk
genitive	flēskes	flēskō
dative	flēske	flēskun
instrumental	—	—

Descendants

Middle Low German: vlêsk, vlêsch, vlês
- German Low German: (Can we clean up⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
  Low Prussian: Sauerländisch (Olpe, Wenden): Fleisch
  
  Märkisch (Altmärkisch), Westphalian (Bentheimisch): Fleesch
  
  Märkisch (Altmärkisch), Westphalian (Westmünsterländisch): Fleesk
  
  Westphalian:
  Bentheimisch (Grafschaf), Sauerländisch (Sündern, Balve, Eslohe, Attendorn, Drolshagen, Kirchhundem): Fläis
  
  Bentheimisch (Grafschaf), Westmünsterländisch: Flees
  
  East Westphalian (Ravensberg), Sauerländisch: Fläisk
  
  East Westphalian: Floisk (Lippe)
  
  Sauerländisch: Flääsk (Niedersfeld), Flais (Felbecke, Elspe)
- Plautdietsch: Fleesch

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