ynvierno

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *hīmbernum, a modification of Latin hībernum (tempus).

Noun

ynvierno m (plural ynviernos)

1. Alternative form of yvierno
   • 1293, Castigos, fol. 244r , (BNM ms. 6559, ed. by William Plamer and Carig Frazier, 1992):

     las formigas que son anjmalias viles enel tienpo del verano guardan pan de que se mantengan enel ynvierno.

     Ants, which are vile animals, save away bread during the summer to survive the winter on it.

Descendants

• Spanish: invierno