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6.2.6.1 f-l

Anc.Greekphyllosleaf
Ital.fogliaSpan. hoja
Engl.foilthin sheet of metal; rapier, French fleuretð6.2.7.
Bretonfulennspark, snow flake
Roman.fulietuft of feathers
Cymryfilogfeather
Dan.filefeather
Franç.filthread
Franç.filerto dash, flee, flow
Engl.feelto perceive by touch, palpate
Span.huelerto smell
R.Rom.feila l'orato hover (Kestrel, 234) "bat l'aile"
Franç.féláto hover (Kestrel, 234)
Gael.I.féilacanbutterfly
Engl.filchto pilfer (no semantic relation to OE fylcan to marshal, gefylce band of men)
Franç.filouswindler, crook (cf. volð6.2.2.)
Franç.rég.filou, fyalaireSparrow Hawk, 225
Ital.reg.filarèlSparrow Hawk, 225
Franç.félinsupple; a family of supple animals (Felidae). Le franç. feuler "crier (tigre)" est un cultisme formé d'après félin (et n'a guère été utilisé depuis sa création)
Franç.: VSfelintrempé, mouillé, Engl. soakedð6.3.10..
Ital.felicejoyous
Ital.reg.colafâlicâWhite Wagtail, 313
Cat.feliuStorm Petrel, 115
Franç.: Lens (VS)fehôyaune graminée
Anc.Greekphalárisa kind of grass (no kin to phalarís Coot ð3.1.32.4.)
R.Rom.: Vazfellerfern
Gael.I.fialusgrass
Roman.fulgdowny feather (cf. flojel, hereunder)
Cat.folguerafern
Franç.fougèreid.
Gal.feluxaid.
Lat.filixid.
Ital.felceid.
Span.helechoid.
Roman.feregaid.
Roman.feregeaveil, mantilla
Span.flojeldown, feather
Span.flojofuzzy
Galicefroixelvery fine feather
Franç.follet (poil)down (fine hair)
Franç.follet (feu)will-o'-the-wisp
Franç.follively, playful
Franç.foucrazy: unbalanced
Franç.: Vauxdhafolás'agiter au vent, FEW 21: 360
Franç.foulecf. pópoloð6.2.23.; folkð6.2.11.
Fr.: MouthierfoletotWillow Warbler, 384
Franç.: Nendaz (VS)fwató(pour folató) lutin ð11.5.
Franç.: Nendaz (VS)fwató(pei du)downy feather
Franç.foulerto trample
Franç.foulardscarf
Roman.coadâ-feloasâWhite Wagtail, 313
Span.: And.follaragofuzzy
Prov.: Nicefléugaz (de la fermentation du vin), FEW 23: 192
Franç.floublurred, uncertain, etc.
Franç.(a.litt.)flothin, weak
Franç.flouerto steal, French volerð6.2.2.. and filou (above)
Franç.: Rhêmesflou(jargon of chimney sweepers) many
Franç.: Châtelleraultflouéeflock of birds
Franç.flouveune graminée
Franç.fleuvecf. flumenð6.2.5.
Engl.flowcf. fluxusð6.2.13.
Franç.fluerto flow, cf. fluide
Franç.fluideliquid ð11.2.
Franç.affluenceabundance
Engl.flueduct in a chimney; a kind of fisherman's net; fluff, downy matter
Engl.flewspendulous sides of the upper lips of certain dogs, French fanonsð5.3.14. ("orig. uncert.")
Engl.floesheets of floating ice
Franç.: Monsfaleéclat de feu, grande lueur
Ital.falòbonfire
Ital.falò(far)to shine. Should rather read farfalòð6.2.19.
Franç.falotlantern; joyous,.cf. fol, above
Franç.rég.falourdeBlack-headed Gull, 90
Ital.reg.fàlocol, fanòcolBlack-headed Gull, 90
Germ.reg.fallermausbat, 16
Franç.: Alpes-M.falleraSnipe, 194
Engl.fall, failto drop, etc.
Engl. failto fall short of success, French faillir
Franç.: Dauph.faillibourdeconte en l'air
Franç.rég.fallée et var.tromperie

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