brume

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Mist, fog, vapour. countable,literary,uncountable
    — For, shou'd you come before the Brume's abated / Th' Opime you'd linquish for the Macerated.

词形变化

brumes plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-us
Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder.
Proto-Italic *breɣʷis
Latin brevis
Latin brūmabor.
Old French brume
French brumebor.
English brume
Borrowed from French brume, from Latin brūma (“winter solstice; winter; winter cold”). Brūma is derived from brevima, brevissima (“shortest”), the superlative of brevis (“brief; short”) (the winter solstice being the shortest day of the year), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus (“brief, short”).
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