brumal

English

Etymology

From Latin brūmālis (“of or pertaining to the winter solstice; wintry”), from brūma (“the winter solstice; winter”), which is a contraction of *brevima (“the shortest (day)”).

Adjective

brumal (comparative more brumal, superlative most brumal)

Belonging to winter; winterlike; wintry.
Occurring in winter.

Related terms

Translations

winter-like

Finnish: talvinen (fi)
Italian: brumale. invernale (it), boreale (it)

Swedish: vintrig (sv)
Welsh: gaeafol (cy)

Anagrams

Labrum, labrum, lumbar, umbral

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