Whirlwind

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From Middle English whirlewind, whirlewynde, equivalent to whirl +‎ wind. Compare Middle Dutch wervelwint, Old Norse hvirfilvindr.


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whirlwind (n.)

mid-14c., from whirl (v.) + wind (n.1), probably on model of Old Norse hvirfilvindr.