Masculine
amnis
Meaning
- (declension-3, masculine) Broad, deep flowing, rapid water; stream, torrent, river; ocean; liquid; current.
- (declension-3, figuratively, masculine) The flowing, flow or pouring out of a piece of writing.
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈam.nɪs]
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ebʰ-n- (“river”), from the root *h₂ebʰ-, *h₂ep- (“water”). Compare Old Irish aub (“river”), Albanian amë (“river”).
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