Where does “onweer” come from?

onweer (Dutch) comes from Dutch onweder, from Middle Dutch onweder, from Old Dutch unwedar, from Proto-Germanic unwedrą, from Proto-Germanic wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰrom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

onweer (Dutch): thunderstorm

Definitions

  1. thunderstorm

Ancestry of “onweer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchonwederArchaic form of onweer
2Middle Dutchonweder—
3Old Dutchunwedar—
4Proto-Germanicunwedrąbad weather, storm
5Proto-Germanicwedrąweather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰrom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

Words derived from “onweer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- →