Etymology

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Today it means: A flow inward or into something; a coming in. Full definition →

Latin īnflūxus
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  1. Latin · derived fromīnflūxus“inflow; influence”
  2. English todayinflux

From Latin īnflūxus (“inflow; influence”), from īnfluō (“flow or run into”).

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