Etymology of the English word weather
the English word
weatherderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wedranderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wē-Derivations in English
aweather,
breakweather,
weatherability,
weatherboard,
weathercast,
weathercoat,
weathered,
weatherfish,
weatherglass,
weathering,
weatherize,
weatherly,
weatherman,
weatherproof,
weathertight,
weatherworn,
weathercockCognates
Catalan
vent, Danish
vind, Dutch
wind, Dutch
weder, Dutch
winden, English
wind, English
wether, French
vent, German
Wind, German
Wetter, German
Widder, German
winden, Gothic
winds, Icelandic
vindur, Icelandic
vedur, Icelandic
vinda, Italian
vento, Latin
ventus, Nynorsk
vinn, Provençal
vent, Riksmal
vind, Spanish
viento, Swedish
väder, Swedish
vädur, Swedish
vind, Swedish
vinda, Yiddish
vint, Yiddish
veterUsage
Word found in Modern English