rauma

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • a flowing or streaming strait or sound that does not freeze even in the winter

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse straumr (stream, tide, a current, a stream, a race, a river, current) derived from Proto-Germanic *straumaz (stream) root from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (flow, stream).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*srew-

Gloss

flow, stream

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

河

Emoji

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