The story
- Latin · derived fromprocella“storm”
- Middle French · borrowed fromprocelle
- English todayprocelle
From Middle French procelle, from Latin procella (“storm”), from procello (“to throw violently forward”), from pro- (“pro-: forward”) + cello (“to rise, to tower”).
Words from the same roots
Latinprocella all →
procellarian
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.