hailstone

Senso (Inglese)

A single ball of hail, or solid precipitation

Concetti

chicco di grandine

chicco

grandine

sinonimi

hail

hailstones

grain

granule

having

Traduzioni

granizo

Hagelkorn

grêlon

hagelkorrel

hagelsteen

granizo

pedrisco

برد

saraiva

charretée

grando

hagel

κόκκος από χαλάζι

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: hailston

Ereditato da inglese antico: hagolstān

Affine frisone occidentale: heilstien

Affine saterfriesisch: Hailsteen

Affine olandese: hagelsteen

Affine tedesco: Hagelstein

Affine svedese: hagelsten

Affine islandese: haglsteinn

In summary

From Middle English hailston, haylestone, hawelston, hawleston, from Old English hagolstān (“hailstone”), from Proto-West Germanic *haglastain, from Proto-Germanic *haglastainaz, equivalent to hail + stone. Cognate with West Frisian heilstien (“hailstone”), Saterland Frisian Hailsteen (“hailstone”), Dutch hagelsteen (“hailstone”), German Low German Hagelsteen (“hailstone”), German Hagelstein (“hailstone”), Swedish hagelsten (“hailstone”), Icelandic haglsteinn (“hailstone”).