Where does “stwrio” come from?
stwrio (Welsh) comes from Welsh stŵr, from English stour, from Middle English stour, from Anglo-Norman estur, from Old French estour, from Vulgar Latin estorma, from Frankish sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
stwrio (Welsh): to make noise, to cause a commotion
Definitions
- to make noise, to cause a commotion
Ancestry of “stwrio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | stŵr | commotion, uproar, fuss, row |
| 2 | English | stour | Tall; large; stout; Strong; powerful; hardy;... |
| 3 | Middle English | stour | Alternative form of store; tall, powerful |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | estur | conflict, struggle; Alternative form of estor |
| 5 | Old French | estour | — |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | estorma | — |
| 7 | Frankish | sturm | storm, commotion, battle; storm |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |