diluvial
English
adj
Definitions
- Relating to or produced by a flood or deluge.
- Pertaining to Noah's Flood.
Etymology
Derived from Latin diluvium (flood).
Origin
Latin
diluvium
Gloss
flood
Kanji
洪
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Diluvialist English
- antediluvial English
- antediluvially English
- diluvialism English
- diluvialist English
- postdiluvial English
- diluvium Latin
- lavō Latin
- diluvien French
- *lewh₃- Proto-Indo-European