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Where does “fluxus” come from?

fluxus (Latin) comes from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

fluxus (Latin): flow; flux; flowing, fluid

Definitions

  1. flow; flux; flowing, fluid

Ancestry of “fluxus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfluō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “fluxus”

  • flux
  • fluxion
  • fluxgate
  • fluxional
  • outflux
  • fluxionary
  • fluxon
  • fluxless
  • isoflux
  • fluxionality
  • fluxoid
  • overflux
  • fluxive
  • fluxionist
  • transflux
  • fluxation
  • fluxlike
  • fluxtube
  • fluxbrane
  • chemiflux
  • hyperflux
  • antifluxon
  • fluxotaxis
  • nonfluxional
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