pluvial

Meaning

Concepts

Synonyms

de pluie

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ply.vjal/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French pluvial. In the sense of “rain, rainy” since the late 15th century. The liturgical use is older and stems from Old French pluvial (12th c.), a borrowing from Latin pluviālis.

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