Vinterfevil

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • Vinterfrivill (Innset)
  • Vinterfefil (Buvika and Byneset dialects)

Etymology

From vinter +‎ fevil. The last part may be same as fivel. One of the first attestations is by Ole Vig.

Proper noun

Vinterfevil m (def Vinterfevilen)

  1. (astronomy, Trøndelag) synonym of Mjølkevegen