streymur

Faroese

/ˈstɹɛiːjmʊɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • a stream, a current
  • an electric current

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse straumr (stream, tide, a current, a stream, a race, a river, current) derived from Proto-Germanic *straumaz (stream) derived from Proto-Indo-European *srowmos (river), *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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