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שטורעם
‘storm’

שטורעם
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דער
'storm'

ETYMOLOGY

[Perhaps a Germanism, or partly influenced by NHY, since the CY form should be ✱štorəm.}
MHG sturm; from OHG sturm; from PGmc ✱sturmaz; cf. English storm; Dutch storm; Old Norse stormr. See also שטאָרעם.
{Kluge/Seebold 2011: 895. Kroonen 2013: 488}
The phrase אַ שטורעם אין אַ גלאָז וואַסער 'a tempest in a teapot' is a calque of Polish burza w szklance wody.

WESTERN

štorm {Schnitzler, Prager Judendeutsch, 20}

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

štyrmvɩnt > štɔrmvɩnt {WTCP, Dunajská Streda, 47179}

CENTRAL

šʲtúʀəm {POLAND, Wolbrom, 50196}

šturɩm {POLAND, Warsaw, 52211}

NORTHEASTERN

Lithuania

s̀tuʀɛm {LITHUANIA, Vilnius, 54257}