brétema

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Galician[edit]

brétema in Galicia

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Suevic [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *brāþm (vapour). Cognate with German Brodem (vapor).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

brétema f (plural brétemas)

  1. mist, fog
    Synonyms: mera, neboeiro
  2. drizzle

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “brétema”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos