1555, a partially deformed adoptation from Sp. huracan (Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdés, "Historia General y Natural de las Indias," 1547-9), furacan (in the works of Pedro Mártir De Anghiera, chaplain to the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella and historian of Spanish explorations), from an Arawakan (W. Indies) word. In Port., it became furacão . Confusion of initial h- and f- common in Sp. in these years; the conquistador is known in contemporary records as both Hernando and Fernando Cortés . First in English. in Richard Eden's "Decades of the New World"
winds blowing at a speed of 120km/h are known as hurricanes in USA and WEST INDIES
England
Thailand
north america
i dont know and dont care
winds blowing at a speed of 120km/h are known as hurricanes in USA and WEST INDIES
haiti, he has family who were killed in the hurricane The other members are from England.
from Australia
Russia
French
France.
italy
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Spain
Arabia
Poland
Persian