flor-

¹

1. variant of flori-:

   florist.

flor.

²

abbreviation for

1. flourished.

flor.

abbreviation for

1. floruit

Word History and Origins

Origin of flor-¹

From the Latin word flōruit

Example Sentences

“If you vaccinate a pregnant person, their infants will benefit from that protection as well. This is particularly important because we don’t have a vaccine for babies in the first six months of life,” said Dr. Flor M. Muñoz, an associate professor of pediatrics and infectious diseases at the Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.

From Los Angeles Times

Among the canvassers who spent a Saturday morning last month knocking on doors for Salas was Flor Olvera, president of the Democratic Women of Kern.

From Los Angeles Times

The son of late golden era icons Antonio Aguilar and actress Flor Silvestre, he is part of a singing dynasty that now includes his daughter Ángela, 20, and son Leonardo, 25.

From Los Angeles Times

Just in the diaspora, we have access to about three: Flor de Izote, Flor de Loroco, and Flor de Pacaya.

From Salon

Aguilar’s Day of the Dead celebration included an altar, marigolds, plenty of skulls, papel picado, and even a few heartfelt moments remembering his late parents, legendary musicians and actors Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre.

From Seattle Times