Etymology of the English word deluged
the English word deluged
derived from the English word deluge
derived from the Old French word deluge
derived from the Latin word diluvium (flood, inundation; deluge)
derived from the Latin word diluere (bathe, wet, moisten; rebut, refute, explain away; wash; dissolve and carry away)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word lavare (to wash; wash, bathe; soak)
derived from the Latin word luere (atone, make amends for, expiate; fulfill , make good; discharge; pay; pay fine, compensate; wash, lave; cleanse)