terremote

== Middle English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French terremote, terremoete, from Latin terraemotus (“earthquake”), from terra (“the earth”) + mōtus (“movement”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛriˌmɔːt(ə)/ === Noun === terremote (plural terremotes) (rare) An earthquake. ==== References ==== “terremote”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “terre-mote, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.