brumal

(bro̵̅o̅′məl)

adjective

Archaic of winter; wintry

Origin: L brumalis < bruma, winter, shortest day of the year < *brevima < brevissima, superl. of brevis, brief

See brumal in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of, relating to, or occurring in winter.

Origin:

Origin: Latin brūmālis

Origin: , from brūma, winter

Origin: , from *brevima (diēs), the shortest (day) or winter solstice

Origin: , archaic superlative of brevis, short; see mregh-u- in Indo-European roots

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