Etymology · Ancient Greek
βροντή
9 English words descend from Ancient Greek βροντή, most common first.
- BronteOne of the Cyclops, who forged Zeus's thunderbolts.
- BrontëAn extinct surname from Irish, borne by a 19th-century literary family.
- brontideA sound like that of distant thunder, some of which may have seismic origins.
- bronto-thunder
- brontographA tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
- brontomancyDivination by thunder.
- brontometerAn instrument for noting or recording the phenomena that accompany a thunderstorm.
- isobrontAn isoline drawn through geographical points at which a given phase of thunderstorm activity occurred simultaneously.
- thunder beastA legendary creature associated with lightning and thunder, as well as the god Raijin, and depicted as various animals.