Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation. · A heavy fall of precipitation (hail, rain, or snow) or bout of lightning and thunder without strong winds; a hail storm, rainstorm, snowstorm, or thunderstorm. · Synonym of cyclone (“a weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure”). · A period of frosty and/or snowy weather.
From Middle English storm (“disturbed state of the atmosphere; heavy precipitation; battle, conflict; attack”) [and other forms], from Old English storm (“tempest, storm; attack; storm of arrows; disquiet, disturbance, tumult, uproar; onrush, rush”) [and other forms], from Proto-West Germanic *sturm (“storm”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz (“storm”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH- (“to agitate, stir up; to propel; to urge on”). Related to stir. Cognates * Danish storm (“storm”) * Dutch storm (“storm”) * German Sturm (“storm”) * Icelandic stormur (“storm”) * Low German storm (“storm”) * Norwegian Bokmål storm (“storm”) * Norwegian Nynorsk storm (“storm”) * Scots storm (“storm”) * Swedish storm (“storm”) * West Frisian stoarm (“storm”)
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- Root classification mention*(s)twerH-ine-pro
- Inherited-form mentionstormenm · disturbed state of the atmosphere; heavy precipitation; battle, conflict; attack
- Derivation mentionstormang · tempest, storm; attack; storm of arrows; disquiet, disturbance, tumult, uproar; onrush, rush
- Inherited-form mention*sturmgmw-pro · storm
- Derivation mention*sturmazgem-pro · storm
- Derivation mention*(s)twerH-ine-pro · to agitate, stir up; to propel; to urge on
- Cognate mentionstormda · storm
- Cognate mentionstormnl · storm
- Cognate mentionSturmde · storm
- Cognate mentionstormuris · storm
- Cognate mentionstormnds · storm
- Cognate mentionstormnb · storm
- Cognate mentionstormnn · storm
- Cognate mentionstormsco · storm
- Cognate mentionstormsv · storm
- Cognate mentionstoarmfy · storm
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