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diluvial (adj.)
[diluvial 词源字典]
"pertaining to a flood" (or The Flood), 1650s, from Late Latin
diluvialis
, from Latin
diluvium
"flood, inundation" (see
deluge
(n.)). Related:
Diluvian
.
[diluvial etymology, diluvial origin, 英语词源]