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diluvio.

flood, inundation; deluge (L+S); destruction (by water);

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[diːˈɫʊ.wi.oː]Classical-Latin[diˈluː.vi.o]

  1. flood, deluge, inundation

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃-der. Proto-Italic *lowō Latin lavō Latin dīluō Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin -iō Latin dīluviō From dīluō + -iō.

verb[diːˈɫʊ.wi.oː]Classical-Latin[diˈluː.vi.o]

  1. to inundate, deluge

    conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃-der. Proto-Italic *lowō Latin lavō Latin dīluō Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Latin dīluvium Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin dīluviō From dīluvium (“flood”) + -ō.

noun[diːˈɫʊ.wi.oː]Classical-Latin[diˈluː.vi.o]

  1. dative/ablative singular of dīluvium

    ablative · dative · form-of · singular
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