Masculine

Orkan

Meaning

hurricane; strong windstorm

Synonyms

Frequency

30k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔʁˈkaːn/
Etymology

In summary

Etymology tree Taíno *hurakābor. Spanish huracánbor. Dutch orkaanbor. German Orkan Borrowed from Dutch orkaan, from Spanish huracán, from Taíno *hurakā. Doublet of Hurrikan.

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