Contionary:lenten

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk lenten, lentin, from Old Skundavisk lentina, lengtina, from Halmisk ᛚᚨᚾᚷᛏᛁᚾᚨ (langtīna), ᛚᚨᚾᚷᛏᛁᚾᚨᛉ (langtīnaŕ), from Proto-Germanic *langatīnaz, from *langaz (long) + *tīnaz (day).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /lɛntən/

Noun

lenten m. (class 1, genitive lentens, plural lentens)

  1. spring (season)
    Wi hadden een swøt lenten.
    We had a sweet spring.

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