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Etymology of the English word flux

the English word flux
derived from the Old French word flux
derived from the Latin word fluxus (flowing; fluid; loose)
derived from the Late Latin word fluere (flow, stream; emanate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhleu-

Date

The earliest known usage of flux in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

fluxmeter, outflux, fluxed, fluxing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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