fluxus

Meaning

Noun

1. (declension-4) flow
2. (declension-4) flux
3. (Late-Latin, declension-4, euphemistic) emission (of semen)

Adj

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) flowing, fluid
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) loose
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) transient, transitory, fleeting

Concepts

flow

Translations

flux

Fluss

ροή

écoulement

flux

flusso

colata

stroom

fluxo

escoamento

flujo

akış

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈfɫuːk.sʊs]

Etymology

From fluō (“flow”) + -tus (action noun-forming suffix). The unexpected /g~k/ in this perfect stem may be a result of proportional analogy with struō :: strūxī and vīvō :: vīxī. Compare flūctus.