brumal

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)”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹuːməl/

brumal (comparative more brumal, superlative most brumal)

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

• brumate
• brume
• brumous

• Labrum, labrum, lumbar, umbral

brumal (feminine brumale, masculine plural brumaux, feminine plural brumales)

1. brumal

• “brumal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.