lagoon
English
editAlternative forms
edit- lagune (dated)
Etymology
editBorrowed from French lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna. Related to Old English lagu via Proto-Indo-European. Doublet of lacuna and lacune.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlagoon (plural lagoons)
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editDescendants
edit- → Arabic: جون (jōn)
Translations
editshallow body of water
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