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autumnus.

autumn; autumn fruits, harvest;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[au̯ˈtʊm.nʊs]Classical-Latin[au̯ˈtum.nus]

  1. autumn, fall

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From earlier auctumnus, of unclear ultimate origin: * From Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewǵ- (“cold”) (compare Old Irish úacht, Lithuanian áušti (“to cool off”), Old Armenian ոյծ (oyc)). * Borrowed from an Etruscan word, like Etruscan 𐌀𐌕𐌖𐌍𐌄 (atune, “autumn”). * From Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- (“dry”), as in "drying up season." Possibly influenced by auctus (“enriched, enlarged, ample”).

adj[au̯ˈtʊm.nʊs]Classical-Latin[au̯ˈtum.nus]

  1. autumn; autumnal

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · relational
Where this word comes from

From earlier auctumnus, of unclear ultimate origin: * From Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewǵ- (“cold”) (compare Old Irish úacht, Lithuanian áušti (“to cool off”), Old Armenian ոյծ (oyc)). * Borrowed from an Etruscan word, like Etruscan 𐌀𐌕𐌖𐌍𐌄 (atune, “autumn”). * From Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- (“dry”), as in "drying up season." Possibly influenced by auctus (“enriched, enlarged, ample”).

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