strom
Czech
Etymology
Originally “what towers above” (see also strmý, strměti). Inherited from Old Czech strom (“tree; mast”), from Proto-Slavic *stromъ, from *strьmъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ter-, *ster- (“hard”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈstrom]
Audio: (file)
Noun
strom m inan (relational adjective stromový, diminutive stromek or strůmek)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Silesian: strōm
References
Further reading
- “strom”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “strom”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “strom”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Middle English
Noun
strom
- alternative form of storm
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *straum.
Noun
strōm m
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | strōm | strōmos |
accusative | strōm | strōmos |
genitive | strōmes | strōmō |
dative | strōme | strōmum |
instrumental | — | — |
Descendants
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stromъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrɔm/
- Rhymes: -ɔm
- Syllabification: strom
Noun
strom m inan
Declension
Declension of strom
Related terms
adjectives
- stromisty
- stromy
adverb
noun
- stromość
Further reading
- strom in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak
Etymology
Originally “what towers above” (see also strmý; from Proto-Slavic *stromъ, from *strьmъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ter-, *ster- (“hard”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [strɔm]
Noun
strom m inan (relational adjective stromový, diminutive stromček or stromok, augmentative stromisko)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | strom | stromy |
genitive | stromu | stromov |
dative | stromu | stromom |
accusative | strom | stromy |
locative | strome | stromoch |
instrumental | stromom | stromami |
References
- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “strom”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
Further reading
- “strom”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025