strom

See also: Strom, stróm, strōm, ström, štrom, and strøm

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

  1. tree

Declension
Declension of strom (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative strom stromy
genitive stromu stromů
dative stromu stromům
accusative strom stromy
vocative strome stromy
locative stromě, stromu stromech
instrumental stromem stromy

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Silesian: strōm

References
  1. "strom" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading
  • strom in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • strom in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • strom in Internetová jazyková příručka

Middle English

Noun

strom

  1. Alternative form of storm

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *straum.

Noun

strōm m

  1. stream
  2. river, song

Declension
Declension of strōm (masculine a-stem)
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): /strɔm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔm
  • Syllabification: strom

Noun

strom m inan

  1. (obsolete) steep slope, precipice
    Synonyms: stromizna, urwisko

Declension
Declension of strom
singular plural
nominative strom stromy
genitive stromu stromów
dative stromowi stromom
accusative strom stromy
instrumental stromem stromami
locative stromie stromach
vocative stromie stromy
adjectives
adverb
noun
  • stromość
verbs

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 (genitive singular stromu, nominative plural stromy, genitive plural stromov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. tree

Declension
Declension of strom
singular plural
nominative strom stromy
genitive stromu stromov
dative stromu stromom
accusative strom stromy
locative strome stromoch
instrumental stromom stromami

Derived terms
  • stromový
  • stromček
  • stromčekový
  • stromisko

References
  1. "strom" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

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, 2024
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