malström

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a maelstrom

Etymology

Compound from Swedish mala (grind) + Swedish ström (stream, flow, current)derived from Dutch, Flemish maalstroom.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

maalstroom

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