Etymology of the French word flanelle

Date

The earliest known usage of flanelle in French dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in other languages

Portuguese flanela, Romanian flanelă, Spanish franela

Cognates

Dutch flanel, English flannel, German Flanell, German Flanel, Icelandic flannel, Italian flanella, Lithuanian flanele, Norwegian flanell, Polish flanela, Portuguese farinella, Russian флaнeль, Swedish flanell