oervloed

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈuːr.vlut/

noun
Definitions
  • (mythology) primordial waters, primordial deep

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish oer (primordial, primeval, bog iron ore, iron-holding earth, ferrous hardpan) + Dutch, Flemish vloed (flood, stream, high-tide, rising high tide).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vloed

Gloss

flood, stream, high-tide, rising high tide

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

河

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