strom

See also Strom, and ström

Czech

Etymology

Originally “what towers above” (see also strmý, strměti); from Proto-Slavic *stromъ, from *strьmъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ter-, *ster- (hard).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

strom m

  1. tree

Declension

References

  1. ^ strom in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2007

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Old Saxon

Etymology

Proto-Germanic *straumaz, whence also Old English strēam (river, stream), Old High German stroum.

Noun

strōm m

  1. stream
  2. river, song

Declension

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