huragan
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (meteorology) hurricane (wind scale for quite strong wind)
Etymology
Borrowed from French ouragan derived from Spanish, Castilian huracán (hurricane) derived from Taino *hurakā (hurricane).
Origin
Taino
*hurakā
Gloss
hurricane
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hurricane English
- uragano Italian
- orkaan Dutch, Flemish
- ouragan French
- ураган Russian
- antihuracanes Spanish, Castilian
- huracán Spanish, Castilian
- orkan Norwegian Bokmål
- furacão Portuguese
- orkan Norwegian Nynorsk
- huracà Catalan, Valencian
- uragan Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ouragan Norman
- uraganu Sicilian
- *hurakā Taino
- juracán Taino
- hurakán Arawak