Etymology

effluve

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Today it means: A spray-like electric discharge. Full definition →

French effluve ← Latin effluvium
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  1. Latin · derived fromeffluvium
  2. French · derived fromeffluve
  3. English todayeffluve

From French effluve, from Latin effluvium.

Words from the same roots

Latineffluvium all →

effluvium

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