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pluit.

to rain; to be raining

5 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈpɫu.ɪt]Classical-Latin[ˈpluː.it]
  1. to rain; to be raining

    conjugation-3 · impersonal · no-supine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Italic *plowō, from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to flow, float, wash”), with a metaphorical usage of “to swim, float” to refer to pouring rain; see also Latin linter (“bath, trough, boat”), Ancient Greek πλύνω (plúnō, “to wash”), Lithuanian pi̇̀lti (“to pour”) and German fließen (“to flow”). See Old Armenian լուանամ (luanam, “to wash”).

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