vernal

Meaning

Adjective

Origin

  • . Vērnus is derived from vēr (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥) + -nus. The English word is cognate with Old French vernal (modern French vernal), Italian vernale, Occitan vernal, Portuguese vernal, Spanish vernal.

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