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Etymology

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From Dutch vloed, from Middle Dutch vloet, from Old Dutch fluot, from Proto-West Germanic *flōdu, from Proto-Germanic *flōduz.

Noun

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vloed (plural vloede)

  1. flood

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch vloet, from Old Dutch fluot, from Proto-West Germanic *flōdu, from Proto-Germanic *flōduz. Equivalent to vloeien (to flow) +‎ -d (verbal noun).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vlut/
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  • Hyphenation: vloed
  • Rhymes: -ut

Noun

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vloed m (plural vloeden, diminutive vloedje n)

  1. flood (high tide)
  2. flood, current (stream)
  3. (now uncommon) flood (inundation)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: vloed
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: flutu
  • Javindo: floed

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