Etymology

Flach

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Czech Vlach ← Middle High German vlach
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The story

  1. Middle High German · derived fromvlach“smooth, straight”
  2. Czech · derived fromVlach“foreigner”
  3. English todayFlach

* As a German surname, from Czech Vlach (“foreigner”). * Also as a German surname, from the adjective Flach (“flat”), see the German entry below. * Also as a German surname, from Middle High German vlach (“smooth, straight”). This is also borrowed into Czech.

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