Etymograph

English

stormwind

From storm + wind.

A compound of storm + wind

Proto-Germanic *staurijaną ‘to destroy, disturb’

Proto-Germanic *sturmaz ‘storm’

Proto-West Germanic *sturm ‘storm’

Old English storm ‘tempest, storm’

Middle English storm

English storm

Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- ‘to blow’

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Proto-Germanic *windaz ‘wind’

Proto-West Germanic *wind ‘wind’

Old English wind ‘wind’

Middle English wynd

English wind

Today it means

noun A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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