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foula.

milldust

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfowla/[ˈfow.lɐ]
  1. milldust

    feminine
  2. splash of sea foam

    feminine
  3. dandruff

    broadly · feminine
  4. snowflake

    broadly · feminine
Where this word comes from

Probably from the crossing of Latin faluppa and Latin favīlla (“ash”).

noun/ˈfowla/[ˈfow.lɐ]
  1. crowd, horde

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin fulcus, borrowed from Frankish *fulk, from Proto-Germanic *fulką (“people collectively, multitude; host of warriors”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“to fill”).

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