midwinter

(Anglų k.)

1. (countable, uncountable) The middle of winter.
2. (countable, uncountable) The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˌmɪdˈwɪntə(ɹ)/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: midwinter

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: midwinter

Sutampa su vakarų fryzų: midwinter

Sutampa su olandų: midwinter

Sutampa su vokiečių: Mittwinter

Sutampa su danų: midvinter

Sutampa su švedų: midvinter

In summary

From Middle English midwinter, mydwinter, mydwynter, from Old English midwinter, from Proto-West Germanic *midiwintru, from Proto-Germanic *midjawintruz (“midwinter”), equivalent to mid- + winter. Cognate with West Frisian midwinter (“midwinter”), Dutch midwinter (“midwinter”), German Mittwinter (“midwinter”), Danish midvinter (“midwinter”), Swedish midvinter (“midwinter”).

Sinonimai

winter

⛷️

cold season

second month of winter

during the winter