strom

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]

• IPA^(key): [ˈstrom]

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strom m inan

1. tree

• → Silesian: strōm

• “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)

strom

1. Alternative form of storm

From Proto-West Germanic *straum.

strōm m

1. stream
2. river, song

• Middle Low German: strōm
  • Low German: Stroom

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stromъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈstrɔm/
• Rhymes: -ɔm
• Syllabification: strom

strom m inan

1. (obsolete) steep slope, precipice

   Synonyms: stromizna, urwisko

• strom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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

• IPA^(key): [strɔm]

strom m inan (related adjective stromový, diminutive stromček or stromok, augmentative stromisko)

1. tree

• “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, 2003–2024