Where does “hyemal” come from?

hyemal (English) comes from Latin hiemālis, from Latin hiems, from Proto-Italic *hiem-.

hyemal (English): Belonging to winter; done in winter

Definitions

  1. Belonging to winter; done in winter

Ancestry of “hyemal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhiemālisof winter; wintry, hiemal
2Latinhiemswinter
3Proto-Italic*hiem-
Every word from Proto-Italic *hiem-Every word from Latin hiemsEvery word from Latin hiemālis
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