• Finnish: vedenpaisumus
• French: Déluge
• Italian: diluvio universale
• Polish: Potop
• Russian: всемирный потоп (potóp)
• Spanish: diluvio universal

• Finnish: tulvia
• French: inonder
• Italian: inondare
• Russian: затоплять, наводнять

• French: inonder
• Italian: inondare

References

• 1996, T.F. Hoad, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0192830988

See also

• inundate

A deluge is a large downpour of rain, or a flood.

• Noah's Flood, a narrative described in the Book of Genesis; see also, Antediluvian, "before the flood"
• Deluge (mythology), mythic floods in general, involving Gilgamesh, and others
• Deluge (prehistoric), prehistoric great floods, some of which may have inspired the mythic floods
• Deluge (history), the Swedish occupation of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1655-1660)
  • The Deluge (novel), Potop, a novel by Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz about it
    • The Deluge (film), based on the novel
• Deluge (novel), a 1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright
• Deluge, a game mode in the Nintendo DS game Meteos in which a deluge-like downpour of blocks constantly fills the screen.
  • Deluge (film), a 1933 apocalyptic science fiction film loosely based on the novel
• Deluge, a 2008 novel by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Anne Sarborough
• "Deluge" (M*A*S*H), an episode of M*A*S*H from season 4
• Deluge (TinyOS), tool to program nodes of a Wireless Sensor Network running the TinyOS operating system
• Before The Deluge (Jackson Browne song), a Jackson Browne song from Late for the Sky
• Deluge (software), a BitTorrent client created using Python and GTK+
• Deluge fire suppression systems
• Flame Deluge, a devastating nuclear war from Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s novel A Canticle for Leibowitz
• The Deluge (album), a 1986 album by Manilla Road

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