Etymology

floorstone

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Today it means: A stone making up part of a floor or flooring. Full definition →

Middle English *flor-ston ← Old English flōrstān
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  1. Old English · inherited fromflōrstān
  2. Middle English · inherited from*flor-ston
  3. English todayfloorstone

From Middle English *flor-ston, from Old English flōrstān, equivalent to floor + stone.

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