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inflood

Inflood (noun) means the act or process of flooding or flowing in; an inflow or influx.

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The act or process of flooding or flowing in; an inflow or influx.
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Etymology

PIE word *h₁én From in- (prefix meaning ‘in, into; towards’) + flood (“overflow of water from a lake or other body of water; flowing in of the tide; to overflow; to cover or partly fill as if by a flood”). Compare Saterland Frisian Íenfloud (“influence”), West Frisian ynfloed (“influence”), Dutch invloed (“influence”), Middle Low German invlôt (“influence”), German Einfluss (“influence”), Danish indflydelse (“influence”), Swedish inflytande (“influence”), Norwegian innflytelse (“influence”).

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"inflood" (noun) means the act or process of flooding or flowing in; an inflow or influx.

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