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straumur.

a stream, a current

8 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈstrœiːmʏr]
  1. a stream, a current

    masculine
  2. an electric current

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse straumr (“a stream, a current, a race; the tide, a river”), from Proto-Germanic *straumaz, from Proto-Indo-European *srowmos, from *srew- (“to flow”).

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