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Don't know where GP is from, but "Süß­was­ser", which translates to sweet water is the German term for water from lakes and rivers in comparison to salty water from the sea. Might be the same in related languages.



You are right. I meant fresh water. Sorry, it was midnight when I wrote that.


It's the same in Hebrew; there is sea water and sweet water.




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