Where does “fluminous” come from?
fluminous (English) comes from Latin Flūmen, from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
fluminous (English): flowing, fluent
Ancestry of “fluminous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Flūmen | — |
| 2 | Latin | fluō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰléh₁- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |