- fields', but it has also been
suggested it may
derive from Old
English fealu fearh, 'grey piglet',
related to an old
Welsh name for the
species socen...
-
attested in 1255, as Faleston. This
derives from the Old
English words fealu 'yellow, grey, mottled' and stān 'stone; thus it
originally meant something...
-
formerly Fallowdon or Falloden,
derives from the Old
English words of
fealu and dūn,
meaning a pale
brown hill. In the 12th century, the name of the...
- *falwaz 'fallow, yellow'. Cognates: Old
Italian falbo,
French fauve, OE
fealu 'fallow, yellow', OHG falo 'pale,
reddish yellow'.
frasco sb.m. 'flask'...