taifoen

Etymology
Probably ultimately of origin - see 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 - via 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬. Given the location of typhoons as a Pacific Ocean phenomenon, it is more likely it began east and moved west. 🇨🇬 is unrelated but has secondarily contaminated the word.

Noun

 * 1) typhoon