"Eau" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English ēa (“running water, water, stream, river”), from Proto-Germanic *ahwō (“waters, river”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water, flowing water”). Cognate with North Frisian ia (“river”), Saterland Frisian Äi (“river”), West Frisian ie (“water, stream”), Dutch aa (“water, stream”), German Ache (“water, stream, river, flood”), Swedish å (“stream, creek”), Icelandic á (“stream, river”), Latin aqua (“water”). Doublet of aqua. Related, but not derived from, French eau ("water"). Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|ine-pro}}, {{langname|ine-pro}} Proto-Indo-European, {{word|en|ine|h₂ékʷeh₂}}, {{inh|en|ang|ēa||running water, water, stream, river}} Old English ēa (“running water, water, stream, river”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*ahwō||waters, river}} Proto-Germanic *ahwō (“waters, river”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂ekʷeh₂||water, flowing water}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water, flowing water”), {{cog|frr|ia||river}} North Frisian ia (“river”), {{cog|stq|Äi||river}} Saterland Frisian Äi (“river”), {{cog|fy|ie||water, stream}} West Frisian ie (“water, stream”), {{cog|nl|aa||water, stream}} Dutch aa (“water, stream”), {{cog|de|Ache||water, stream, river, flood}} German Ache (“water, stream, river, flood”), {{cog|sv|å||stream, creek}} Swedish å (“stream, creek”), {{cog|is|á||stream, river}} Icelandic á (“stream, river”), {{cog|la|aqua||water}} Latin aqua (“water”), {{doublet|en|aqua}} Doublet of aqua, {{cog|fr|eau}} French eau Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Eau
  1. (Lincolnshire) Any of several rivers in Lincolnshire. Wikipedia link: River Eau Related terms: ea, eau, yeo, List of waterways in Lincolnshire
    Sense id: en-Eau-en-name-3Hi0zQoY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Lincolnshire English

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