Where does “viharfelhők” come from?
viharfelhők (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian viharfelhő, from Hungarian vihar, from Proto-Slavic vixъrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic weiˀšuras, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
Ancestry of “viharfelhők”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | viharfelhő | stormcloud, thundercloud |
| 2 | Hungarian | vihar | storm |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | vixъrъ | whirlwind |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | weiˀšuras | whirlwind |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |