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- Filibuster
- from Spanish filibustero from French flibustier ultimately from Dutch vrijbuiter (="pirate" or "freebooter")
- Flense
- from Danish flense or Dutch vlensen
- Flushing, Queens
- from Vlissingen, a city in the Netherlands
- Foist
- from Dutch vuisten (="take in hand"), from Middle Dutch vuist (="fist")
- Forlorn hope
- from verloren hoop (literally "lost hope ," figuratively "suicide mission," "cannon fodder") Forlorn also has identical cognates in German and the Scandinavian languages
- Freebooter
- from vrijbuiter
- Freight
- from vracht
- Frolic
- from vrolijk (="cheerful")
- Furlough
- from verlof (="permission (to leave)")
Read more about this topic: List Of English Words Of Dutch Origin