Etesian Definition

ĭ-tēzhən
adjective
Annual.
Webster's New World
Occurring annually. Used of the prevailing northerly summer winds of the Mediterranean.
American Heritage
noun

A dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Etesian

Noun

Singular:
etesian
Plural:
etesians

Origin of Etesian

  • From Latin etēsius from Greek etēsios from etos year wet-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin etesius (“annual”), from Ancient Greek ἐτήσιος (etēsios, “annual”), from ἔτος (etos, “year”).

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With E and Ending With N

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