# inflow

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #33,285

## Definitions
1. The act or process of flowing in or into.
2. Anything which flows in or into.
3. Influence from outside.

## Etymology
From Middle English inflowen, equivalent to in- + flow.

## Easily confused with
- **info** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflow-vs-info)
- **influx** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/inflow-vs-influx)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ifnlow`, `infflow`, `infllow`, `infloww`, `inflwo`, `infolw`, `inlfow`, `innflow`, `niflow`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inflow
