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The word tornado is of Spanish origin; and is a combination of "Tronada" (thunderstorm) and "Tornar" (to turn)

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Which country does the word tornado come from?

It likely cannot be traced back to a single country. It is known that the word originates from the Spanish language.


Is tornado a Mexican word?

No. First of all, Mexican is not a language; Spanish is. The word tornado is believed to have origins in both Spanish and Latin.


What culture does the word tornado come from?

The word tornado comes from the Spanish word "tronada" meaning "thunderstorm" and tornar meaning "to turn".


What is the language of origin of tornado?

The word "tornado" comes from the Spanish word "tornado" which means "thunderstorm" or "thunderclap." The Spanish term itself has origins in the Latin word "tornare," meaning "to turn." This refers to the spinning, rotating motion of a tornado.


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The word "tornado" is believed to have originated from the Spanish word "tornar," meaning "to turn" or "to twist." This was then adapted into "tornada" and eventually evolved into "tornado" in English.


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