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Fluss.

river

5 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/flʊs/
  1. river

    masculine · strong
  2. flow

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German vluȥ, from Old High German fluȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *fluti, from Proto-Germanic *flutiz, ultimately from the same root of fließen (“to flow”). Not cognate with Latin fluvius, which derives instead from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-.

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