Where does “tornade de feu” come from?
tornade de feu (French) comes from French tornade, from Spanish tornado, from English tornado, from English ternado, from Spanish tronada, from Spanish tronar, from Latin tonō, from Latin tonāre — to crash, sound, thunder, roar, moan; thunder; to...
tornade de feu (French): firenado
Definitions
- firenado
Ancestry of “tornade de feu”, step by step
tornade de feu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French tornade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | tornade | tornado |
| 2 | Spanish | tornado | tornado |
| 3 | English | tornado | A violent windstorm characterized by a mobile,... |
| 4 | English | ternado | — |
| 5 | Spanish | tronada | thunderstorm |
| 6 | Spanish | tronar | to thunder; to bust, ruin; to fail |
| 7 | Latin | tonō | to thunder |
| 8 | Latin | tonāre | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tenh₂- | to crash, sound, thunder, roar, moan; thunder; to... |