English
flauta
Flauta comes from Mexican Spanish flauta.
- Mexican Spanishmodernflauta
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mexican Spanishmodernflauta
- Englishtodaysame form
The story
Borrowed from Mexican Spanish flauta, with same meaning, because of its shape, resembling a flute.
Every English word from Mexican Spanish flauta
Today it means
noun A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mexican Spanish flauta / flauta