flest
Danish
[ˈfleˀsd̥]
adjective
Definitions
- most in relation to number, used with countable nouns
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse flestr inherited from Proto-Germanic *flaistaz inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (fill, full, many).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pleh₁-
Gloss
fill, full, many
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
多
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- completus Latin
- plurivocus Latin
- plūrivocus Latin
- plūrālem Latin
- Πλείσταρχος Ancient Greek
- Πλειστοάναξ Ancient Greek
- πίμπλημι Ancient Greek
- πλήθω Ancient Greek
- πλήρης Ancient Greek
- πλήρωμα Ancient Greek
- πλειστάκις Ancient Greek
- πλεονάζω Ancient Greek
- πλεῖστος Ancient Greek
- πληθυσμός Ancient Greek
- πληθώρη Ancient Greek
- πληρόω Ancient Greek
- πλῆθος Ancient Greek
- πολυμαθής Ancient Greek
- πολύπους Ancient Greek
- πολύς Ancient Greek
- *(s)meh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ploh₁is- Proto-Indo-European
- *pléh₁-dʰuh₁ Proto-Indo-European
- *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European
- *felu Proto-Germanic
- *flaistaz Proto-Germanic
- *flaizô Proto-Germanic
- *fullaz Proto-Germanic
- *fullijaną Proto-Germanic
- *fullnaną Proto-Germanic
- *uberfullaz Proto-Germanic
- flest Swedish
- a lán Irish
- lánaibíocht Irish
- lánaosta Irish
- lánchúlaí Irish
- lánfhada Irish
- lánfhostaíocht Irish
- lánstad Irish
- lántaca Irish
- lántosach Irish
- lántosaí Irish
- líon lán Irish
- flestr Old Norse
- *plodъ Proto-Slavic
- πλείστος Greek (modern)
- llanw Welsh
- comalnaithir Old Irish
- comlán Old Irish
- láine Old Irish
- lánmar Old Irish
- 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌿𐍃𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌿𐍃𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍄𐍉𐌾𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌹𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- *plēros Proto-Italic
- *plēō Proto-Italic