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flod

Pronunciation: /ˈfloːð/

“flod” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. river
  2. high tide

Etymology

From Old Danish floth, from Old Norse flóð, from Proto-Germanic *flōduz, from *pleh₃(w)- (“flow”). Compare Swedish flod, Icelandic flóð, English flood, Dutch vloed, German Flut.

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