Etymology of the English word flood
the English word
floodderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*flothuzderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-Derivations in English
floodlight,
floodwater,
floodway,
waterflood,
flooders,
floodgate,
flooded,
floodingCognates
Dutch
vloed, German
Flut, Icelandic
flód, Swedish
flodUsage
Word found in Modern English