procelle

English

Etymology

From Middle French procelle, from Latin procella (“storm”), from procello (“to throw violently forward”), from pro- (“pro-: forward”) + cello (“to rise, to tower”).

Noun

procelle (plural procelles)

1. (obsolete) A storm, a tempest.

References

• “†procelle, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Italian

Noun

procelle f

1. plural of procella

Anagrams

• porcelle