Where does “fulmŝtormo” come from?
fulmŝtormo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝtormo, from English storm, from Middle English storm, from Old English storm, from Proto-West Germanic *sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer- — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
fulmŝtormo (Esperanto): thunderstorm
Definitions
- thunderstorm
Ancestry of “fulmŝtormo”, step by step
fulmŝtormo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto ŝtormo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ŝtormo | storm |
| 2 | English | storm | Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially... |
| 3 | Middle English | storm | A storm; an instance of intense wind and... |
| 4 | Old English | storm | storm |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *sturm | storm |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |
via Esperanto fulmo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | fulmo | lightning |
| 2 | Italian | fulmine | lightning |
| 3 | Latin | fulmen | lightning; thunderbolt |
| 4 | Latin | fulgmen | — |
| 5 | Latin | fulgeo | I flash, lighten, glitter, gleam, glare, glisten,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |