cloud
The origin and history of cloud.
Etymology
From Old English clūd, originally meaning "rock" or "hill" — the sense shifted to describe cloud formations because they resembled distant hills in the sky.
The origin and history of cloud.
From Old English clūd, originally meaning "rock" or "hill" — the sense shifted to describe cloud formations because they resembled distant hills in the sky.
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