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It came from the Greek word floodus mictaliass which means giant rain

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Where did the word China come from?

According to the bible, After the flood nothing exist on the planet accept NOEL and the Animal on the ship. To find out where did the word China and other people come from you have to start with the Bible After NOEL (God bring FLOOD all over the world......)


Is flood a abstract noun?

No, the noun 'flood' is a concrete noun, a word for an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry; a word for a physical thing.The noun 'flood' can be used in an abstract context such as a flood of information or a flood of emotions.The word 'flood' is also a verb: flood, floods, flooding, flooded.


Do Adam and Eve come after the flood in genesis?

No, they come before the flood. They came during creation.


Five-letter word for a sudden flood?

A flash flood?


Does the word flood have a short U sound?

Yes, the word flood has an "uh" vowel sound, to rhyme with blood and mud.


The word flood plain in a sentence?

The flood destroyed the poor city.


How many syllables are there in the word flood?

There is just one syllable for "flood".


What is the plural word for flooding?

I think you mean to say "What is the plural word for flood?""Flooding" is just "flood" in the progressive tense. So flood would be floods as a plural.


When is the flood going to come?

When it is God's will.


What is the noun form of flood?

The word 'flood' is a noun, a word for a flow of water that rises and spreads over the land; a general word for an overwhelming quantity of people or things; a word for a thing.The noun form of the verb to flood is the gerund, flooding.


What is a word for a flat area of land which can flood if the river rises?

It is the flood plain.


How do you use the word flood in a metaphor?

"The flood of emotions overwhelmed her, leaving her feeling lost in a sea of confusion."