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noun
The surface layer of a liquid body, used in reference to a reservoir or body of water
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h1épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h1epi Proto-Hellenic *epí Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí) Ancient Greek ἐπῐ- (epĭ-)der. English epi- English -limnion English epilimnion From epi- + -limnion.
