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Etymologie
[ 'fla-g&n ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English flagon, variation of Middle English flakon from Middle French fla(s)con from Late Latin flascōnem, accusative of flascō "flask, bottle, container", of Germanic origin, from Frankish flaska "flask, bottle" from Proto-Germanic *flaskon- (“bottle”) from Proto-Germanic *fleh- (“to plait, braid”), from the practice of plaiting or wrapping bottles in straw casing. See fiasco. Akin to Old High German flasca, flaska "bottle, flask" (German Flasche), Old Norse flaska (Danish flaske), Old English flasce, flaxe "bottle, flask". More at flask