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store

/sˈtɔː/STAWR
/sˈtɔɹ/STAWR

Meaningprovisions

Common meaning: a supply

Other meanings: a shop

Journey through time

  1. Aryan root · reconstructed√STA‘stand, whence various extended forms’No written record; from Skeat’s list of Aryan roots, no. 418, p. 745 · scan
  2. Late Latinstaurumsource
  3. Old Frenchestorsource
  4. Middle Englishstorsource
  5. Englishstore‘a supply’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Late Latin staurum ‘provisions’.

Roots

  • staurum Late Latin “provisions”

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