flís

flís m inan

1. fleece (insulating wooly garment)

• IPA^(key): /fliːs/

  Rhymes: -iːs

From Old Norse flís.

flís f (genitive singular flísar, nominative plural flísar)

1. a splinter, a chip, a sliver

• afklofi

Borrowed from Danish flise.

flís f (genitive singular flísar, nominative plural flísar)

1. a tile

• plata

Borrowed from English fleece.

flís n (genitive singular flíss, nominative plural flís)

1. fleece (type of fabric)

From Proto-Germanic *flīsō, related to *flaiski (“flesh, meat”).^[1]

flís f (genitive flísar, plural flísir)

1. splinter, chip (of wood)

   Synonym: spánn

• Icelandic: flís
• Norwegian:
  • Norwegian Bokmål: flis m or f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: flis f

• “flís”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press