midwinter
Meaning
Noun
- The middle of winter.
- The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
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Origin
- From Middle English midwinter, from Old English midwinter, from Proto-West Germanic *midiwintru, from Proto-Germanic *midjawintruz, equivalent to . Cognate with West Frisian midwinter, Dutch midwinter, German Mittwinter, Danish midvinter, Swedish midvinter.
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