Where does “estor” come from?
estor (Old French) comes from Frankish sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)twer- — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
estor (Old French): battle; combat
Ancestry of “estor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | sturm | storm, commotion, battle; storm |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |
Words derived from “estor”