saltwater

Meaning

Noun

Alternative form of salt water.

Adj

New Keynesian or Keynesian, in reference to macroeconomics and economics departments on the East Coast and West Coast of the United States of America.

Synonyms

sea

🌊

seawater

salt water

maritime

ocean

🌊

oceanic

surf

turtle

🐢

aquatic

saline water

brine

marine

Translations

eau salée

acqua salata

Salzwasser

salmoura

salmuera

agua salada

saumure

salmorra

zout water

água salgada

Lake

d’aigua salada

Salzlake

Sole

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: saltwater

Cognate with Saterland Frisian: Soaltwoater

Cognate with Western Frisian: sâltwetter

Cognate with Dutch: zoutwater

Cognate with German: Salzwasser

Cognate with Danish: saltvand

Cognate with Swedish: saltvatten

Cognate with Icelandic: saltvatn

In summary

From Middle English saltwater, salte water, equivalent to salt + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Soaltwoater (“saltwater”),
West Frisian sâltwetter (“saltwater”), Dutch zoutwater (“saltwater”), German Low German Soltwater (“saltwater”), German Salzwasser (“saltwater”), Danish saltvand (“saltwater”), Swedish saltvatten (“saltwater”), Icelandic saltvatn (“saltwater”).